Psoriasis Information
Guy Kennaway: My battle with psoriasis (Independent) I was first stricken with psoriasis, the illness that makes you shed flakes of skin, in my twenties, when I was at university in Edinburgh. Its chosen arena for battle on my body was my face. Over time, bad skin became my companion, and like most friendships, we had our ups and downs. I often hated it, and was furious at the way it made me look so crusty and red, and made me withdraw from so ...
Lifewatch: Psoriasis (WECT 6 Wilmington) If you get poison oak it goes away, but if you're diagnosed with the skin disease psoriasis, you have the condition forever.
Bloomer man charged with lewd behavior (The Chippewa Herald) A 41-year-old Bloomer man has been charged with lewd and lascivious behavior and disorderly conduct after he allegedly exposed himself in Irvine Park in May.
Doctor runs Route 66 to raise awareness about skin disease : Local News (Victorville Daily Press) BARSTOW ? British dermatologist Kate Condon traveled a long dusty road to the High Desert.
In print (Science News) To fight off an infection or illness, the body shifts into a slow-down mode that mirrors some symptoms of depression. In fact, scientists now think the immune response itself may even cause the mood disorder.
Pros and cons of tanning options (The Tuscaloosa News) SUNCost: $0Upside: You get a tanDownside: Premature aging, increased chance of skin cancer, dehydration, possible sunburn, tan linesUV TANNING BEDCost: $10 to $30 per sessionUpside: All-over tan, relaxing, can clear up some types of acne and improve psoriasis
Cancer victim denied life-saving drugs in postcode lottery given fresh hope by judge order (Daily Mail) A grandmother denied life-prolonging cancer drugs in a postcode lottery has been given fresh hope after a judge ordered her case be reviewed.
Cancer victim denied life-saving drugs in postcode lottery given fresh hope by judge (Evening Standard) A grandmother denied life-prolonging cancer drugs has been given fresh hope by a judge who ordered her case to be reviewed. Jean Murphy, 62, was diagnosed with kidney cancer last year and her consultant recommended a course of Sunitinib to extend her life by around six months.
Cancer victim denied life-saving drugs in postcode lottery given fresh hope by judge (Daily Mail) A grandmother denied life-prolonging cancer drugs has been given fresh hope by a judge who ordered her case to be reviewed.
EMEA Confirms Positive Benefit-Risk Balance With Raptiva(R) for the Treatment of Psoriasis (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, announced today that the European Commission has approved an update of the Summary of Product Characteristics for Raptiva® in the treatment of moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory systemic disease of the skin.
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