A new study published in the journal of the American Society for Microbiology has revealed associations between the gut microbiome and eczema in infancy. The study has also established the basis for the potential prevention and treatment of eczema via modulation of the gut microbiota. The study was published in mSystems. “The problem of eczema is increasing, and our study shows it could be a result of unwanted changes in the gut bacterial content. The first year of life could be a critical...