Immunology

Allergy to moistened wipes rising

More and more people are developing an itchy, painful rash in an effort to stay clean. A dermatologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center says a preservative in many types of pre-moistened wipes is linked ...

Health

Skin-care basics for your new baby

(HealthDay)—Bathing a baby and caring for the newborn's skin can intimidate new parents, an expert says.

Pediatrics

Baby wipes as safe as using water, study finds

New research has found that a brand of baby wipes is just as safe and hydrating as using water alone on newborn skin, suggesting official guidance may need updating.