Eczema is a common problem that causes the skin to become inflamed. People often also call it dermatitis. Eczema comes in many forms. But the different types of eczema tend to cause these symptoms: 1  Itching. 2  The itching can be intense. 3  The damage to the skin during eczema is often due to scratching. 4  Scaling.
'Music Man' Robert Preston Dies of Cancer. March 22, 1987|TED THACKREY Jr. | Times Staff Writer. Robert Preston, whose starring role in The Music Man was only one high point in a film and stage career that spanned the decades from Union Pacific in 1938 to The Last Starfighter in 1984, died Saturday in Santa Barbara.
Dr Atkins: 18st when he died. By BARRY WIGMORE, Daily Mail. Dr Robert Atkins - whose diet is followed by three million Britons - had a serious heart disease and was a clinically obese 18-and-a-half stone when he died, a report revealed yesterday. The 72-year-old died last April after hitting his head when he slipped on an icy New York street.