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Evaluation of Pediatric Psoriasis Outpatient Health Care Delivery Finds Some Treatment Variability
September 19, 2011 Most outpatient visits for pediatric psoriasis in the United States are made by white children ages 8 years and older and are made to dermatologists and pediatricians, but the treatment approach may ... > full story -
Psoriasis Patients Face Higher Than Average Death Risk After a Heart Attack
September 12, 2011 Heart attack patients with psoriasis are 26 percent more likely to die from cardiovascular disease, or suffer from recurrent heart attacks or strokes, and are 18 percent more likely to die from all ... > full story -
Use of Certain Biologic Therapies for Psoriasis Do Not Appear to Increase Risk for Cardiovascular Problems
August 23, 2011 Although some preliminary reports have indicated an increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events with the use of certain biologic therapies to treat chronic plaque psoriasis, an analysis of ... > full story -
Fault in Immune Memory Causes Atopic Eczema and Psoriasis, Study Finds
July 22, 2011 Scientists believe they have discovered the causes of atopic eczema and psoriasis. Findings from a new study show that both diseases are caused by an impaired immunological ... > full story -
Vitamin D Insufficiency Prevalent Among Psoriatic Arthritis Suffers
July 11, 2011 New research reports a high prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency among patients with psoriatic arthritis. Seasonal variation in vitamin D levels was not observed in patients in ... > full story -
Common Rheumatoid Arthritis and Psoriasis Medications Are Associated With Reduced Diabetes Risk
June 21, 2011 Researchers sought to determine whether commonly used disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, which are directed against inflammation, might reduce the risk for developing diabetes in patients with RA ... > full story -
Certain Drugs Lower Risk of Diabetes for Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis or Psoriasis
June 21, 2011 In a study that included nearly 14,000 patients with rheumatoid arthritis or psoriasis, the use of certain disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs was found to lower the risk of ... > full story -
Extremely Obese Children Have Higher Prevalence of Psoriasis, Higher Heart Disease Risk
May 18, 2011 Children who are overweight or obese have a significantly higher prevalence of psoriasis, and teens with psoriasis, regardless of their body weight, have higher cholesterol levels, according to new ... > full story -
Severe Psoriasis Linked to Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events
April 4, 2011 New research has revealed an increased incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with severe ... > full story -
Tanning Bed Exposure Can Be Deadly When Complicated by Medication Reactions
March 1, 2011 Use of tanning beds to "self-treat" skin eruptions can be dangerous when complicated by medication reactions according to a new ... > full story
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