Rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps ‘predisposes to psoriasis’
People who suffer from chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps have around twice the risk for psoriasis as the general population, a Taiwanese study has found. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - September 20, 2013 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Psoriasis patients have high diabetes risk
People with psoriasis have an increased risk for developing Type 2 diabetes compared with people without the skin condition, suggest results from a systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Archives of Dermatology. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - October 19, 2012 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
TNF inhibitors best cardiac option for psoriasis patients
Use of tumor necrosis factor inhibitors is associated with a significantly reduced risk for myocardial infarction in psoriasis patients compared with use of other medications, report researchers. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - August 31, 2012 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Herpes zoster vaccine recommendations questioned in patients on biologics
Administration of the live attenuated herpes zoster vaccine is not associated with an increased risk for shingles shortly after vaccination in patients receiving biologic treatments for immune-mediated diseases, researchers report in JAMA. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - July 6, 2012 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Patients with psoriasis at increased risk for developing diabetes
Study findings suggest that psoriasis is an independent risk factor for the development of Type 2 diabetes. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - June 22, 2012 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Psoriasis TNF-α therapeutic effects mediated by MSC antioxidant reduction
The therapeutic effects of tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors in psoriasis occur through a reduction in the antioxidant response of mesenchymal stem cells, suggest study findings. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - June 15, 2012 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Psoriasis link with autoimmune diseases underscored
Patients with psoriasis are nearly twice as likely to have an autoimmune disease as individuals without the condition, suggest study findings. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - June 8, 2012 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Psoriasis linked to sexual dysfunction in men
Men with psoriasis are at an increased risk for sexual dysfunction, research suggests. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - June 1, 2012 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Intensive exercise answer to psoriasis prevention
Vigorous physical activity may reduce a person’s risk for developing psoriasis, show results from a US study. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - May 25, 2012 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
No increased viral infection risk in psoriasis patients
Research suggests that psoriasis does not appear to increase the risk for hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV infection. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - May 18, 2012 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
