Low Vitamin D Levels Tied to Higher Severity of Psoriasis
FRIDAY, July 28, 2023 -- Lower vitamin D levels and a higher proportion of vitamin D deficiency are associated with increasing psoriasis severity, according to a study presented during NUTRITION 2023, the annual meeting of the American Society for... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Psoriasis Severity Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Psoriasis Severity
Brown University researchers studied almost 500 psoriasis cases taken from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - July 26, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

S2 Episode 5: Why European Medical Tourism for Psoriasis? S2 Episode 5: Why European Medical Tourism for Psoriasis?
Drs Steve Feldman and Andrew Blauvelt have a fascinating chat about contrasts and similarities between biologics and biosimilars, covering pharmacoeconomic and legal differences between the US and Europe.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology InDiscussion Source Type: news

Camp for Kids With Skin Disorders Marks 30th Anniversary Camp for Kids With Skin Disorders Marks 30th Anniversary
The camp, sponsored by the American Academy of Dermatology, accepts youth with conditions ranging from eczema and psoriasis to vitiligo, alopecia, epidermolysis bullosa, and ichthyosis.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - July 25, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Vitamin D Might Ease the Agony of Psoriasis
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 -- People who have psoriasis may want to get their vitamin D levels checked. New research suggests that blood levels of the so-called " sunshine vitamin " may affect the severity of their condition. In psoriasis, skin cells... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 25, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

38 “Gifts” To Yourself That Are Actually Super Practical To Own
shampoo scalp massager you can use in the shower to massage and exfoliate your scalp, so you can get all of the relaxing decadence of feeling like someone is massaging your head without physically going to a salon. Psst — a lot of reviewers mention this has also helped with psoriasis, dandruff,…#wowza #ahget #amazon (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Genetic origins of schizophrenia, child maltreatment in Kurdistan (Iran), coping strategies in psoriasis patients, problematic benzodiazepine use, and covid-19 pandemic effects on pregnant women, older adults with psychiatric illness, and physician training - Koenig HG.
In the September issue of the International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine (IJPM) we continue to examine topics related to psychiatry and psychiatric aspects of medical care, particularly primary care medicine. Eight articles on a range of subjects from... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Aurobindo Pharma subsidiary enters pact with BioFactura for biosimilar ustekinumab
CuraTeQ Biologics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma said it has entered into an exclusive license agreement with the US-based BioFactura to commercialize BFI-751, a proposed biosimilar to Stelara (ustekinumab). Ustekinumab is used for treating Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - July 10, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Psoriasis drug that is winning the war on Crohn's disease
The drug works by blocking immune cells that drive the serious bowel damage caused by Crohn's, and offers a much-needed option for patients who don't respond to current treatments. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Oral IL-23 Blocker for Psoriasis Promising: Phase 2b Study Oral IL-23 Blocker for Psoriasis Promising: Phase 2b Study
An investigational IL-23R antagonist demonstrated significantly greater efficacy across all doses in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis compared with placebo at week 16 in the FRONTIER 1 study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - July 7, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

CBD and magnesium-infused bath salts 'soothe' achy muscles and joints according to shoppers
SHOPPING: Delighted shoppers are raving about the extraordinary benefits of a seemingly humble product - CBD-infused bath salts. Said to help ease back problems and psoriasis, the KLORIS... (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Subcutaneous Spesolimab Reduces GPP Flares: Phase 2 Study Subcutaneous Spesolimab Reduces GPP Flares: Phase 2 Study
For generalized pustular psoriasis, treatment with the subcutaneously administered IL-36 receptor antagonist resulted in a significant reduction in flares compared with placebo.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Biosimilars Are Effective and Safe in Treating Psoriasis Biosimilars Are Effective and Safe in Treating Psoriasis
An analysis of clinical studies that compared approved biological drugs with their biosimilar counterparts has failed to find clinically meaningful differences in efficacy and adverse events.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - July 5, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

How a Peninsula biotech turned its psoriasis drugs into a $2.4 billion acquisition
Small-molecule drugs supposedly are on the outs, but Lilly was willing to up its bid to nab two drugs targeting psoriasis. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - July 3, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news

Study Evaluates Pregnancy Risks With Biologics for Psoriasis Study Evaluates Pregnancy Risks With Biologics for Psoriasis
Use of biologics to treat psoriasis during pregnancy and/or at the time of conception was not associated with a higher rate of miscarriages or birth defects in a new meta-analysis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - July 3, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news