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Mobile apps get skin in the sun protection game

Posted on: 10/09/2014 - 20:05

EDINBURGH – Mobile phone apps that provide real-time, personalized sun risk and protection information are gaining ground in the fight against skin cancer. The <link...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Lupus severity and genotype associated with greater risk of pneumonia

Posted on: 10/09/2014 - 15:50

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus are at significantly greater risk of pneumonia compared with the general population, particularly those with more severe disease and those with the FCGR2A...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Psoriatic arthritis patients often changed or stopped treatment

Posted on: 09/09/2014 - 22:55

Patients with psoriatic arthritis who began taking disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs often changed regimens soon afterward, especially if they had started with nonbiologic treatments, researchers...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Psoriatic arthritis patients often changed or stopped treatment

Posted on: 09/09/2014 - 22:55

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Jury still out on effect of systemic psoriasis meds on MI risk

Posted on: 09/09/2014 - 15:05

VANCOUVER, B.C. – Results from some studies have concluded that treatment with conventional systemic or biologic therapy improves the elevated risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

USPSTF recommends low-dose aspirin for preeclampsia prevention

Posted on: 08/09/2014 - 22:00

The use of low-dose aspirin is advisable after 12 weeks of gestation in asymptomatic pregnant women at high risk for developing preeclampsia, according to a recommendation from the U.S. Preventive...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Most advanced dementia patients get unnecessary meds

Posted on: 08/09/2014 - 21:00

Most nursing home residents with advanced dementia receive "medications of questionable benefit," given that they are terminally ill and that the goal of their care should be comfort rather...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

FDA advisers want more data on sunscreen safety

Posted on: 05/09/2014 - 20:40

SILVER SPRING, MD. – The widespread and long-term use of sunscreens demands that manufacturers provide more long-term safety data and information on how the active ingredients affect the health of...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

FDA advisers want more data on sunscreen safety

Posted on: 05/09/2014 - 20:40

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Herbal-supplement liver injuries on the rise (copy 1)

Posted on: 05/09/2014 - 19:15

Serious liver injury from herbal and dietary supplements – including those used by bodybuilders – has risen significantly over the past decade. According to findings from a review, herbal...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

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