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Thursday | Dermatology Times

Psoriasis's changing face: Therapies, understanding of disease continue to evolve

Herakleitos, the Greek philosopher from Ephesus, once said, "Ta panta rei," which means "Everything changes and is in a state of flux." Perhaps no other quote better suits the ever-changing theories surrounding the nature, origin and cause of the dermatosis we call psoriasis.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Dermatology, Winston-Salem, NC, Salem, NC

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Rehab Management

Innovative Psoriasis Treatment PSORENT(R) Announces Healthcare Cost...

"We thought you should know that you have a little company in New Jersey that's done the same for psoriasis sufferers of all ages." Mr.

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Related Topix: Health

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Fool.com

Savient Saves and Moves Up

Since 2002, David and Tom Gardner have returned 30.50% while the S&P 500 returned -10.57%. Try Stock Advisor free for 30 days.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Savient Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Health, Gout, Food and Drug Administration, Elan Corporation Plc, Johnson and Johnson

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Drugs.com

Psoriasis Raises Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, Death

People with psoriasis face an increased risk of major cardiovascular disease and death, a new study finds.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Dermatology

Thu Jun 04, 2009

EMaxHealth

Guidelines For Managing Psoriasis With Systemic Medications

Based on an extensive review of scientific literature on psoriasis and the opinion of recognized psoriasis experts, the American Academy of Dermatology has released new guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis with traditional systemic therapies.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Dermatology, Rheumatrex, Methotrexate (generic), Medication, Healthcare Law, Food and Drug Administration, Law, Cyclosporine (generic), Neoral

Fri May 29, 2009

Med Ad News

Raptiva Withdrawal Offers Upside for Enbrel and Humira According to...

BioTrends Research Group today released its syndicated report TreatmentTrends : Psoriasis, the fourth annual survey of U.S. Dermatologists .

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Related Topix: Raptiva, Efalizumab (generic), Medicine, Health, Enbrel, Etanercept (generic), Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis

Wed May 27, 2009

US News & World Report

Health Buzz: Psoriasis Drug's Approval Delayed Again and Other Health News

The Food and Drug Administration is taking an additional 3 months to review Johnson & Johnson's psoriasis drug Stelara, Reuters reported Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Healthcare Law, Law, Food and Drug Administration, Raptiva, Efalizumab (generic), Medication, Health Insurance

Pharmaceutical Processing

FDA Extends Review on J&J Psoriasis Drug Candidate

The FDA will take up to three more months to review the application for Stelara, although it did not ask for any new clinical tests.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Healthcare Industry

Fri May 22, 2009

BayStreet.ca

Allegiance Equity: Update on Trading Halt and License Agreement

The Company has addressed the issues raised by the TSXV and the shares of the Company will resume trading on May 26, 2009.

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Related Topix: Canada, Medicine, Health

Mon May 18, 2009

Irish Independent

Treating Psoriasis at home

Home treatment of the skin ailment psoriasis, with ultraviolet light lamps, is at least as safe and effective as conventional phototherapy at hospitals or clinics, according to new research.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sat May 16, 2009

HeraldTribune.com

Treating psoriasis

Published: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 2:46 p.m. Dear Dr.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Rheumatrex, Methotrexate (generic), Medication, Fosamax, Alendronate (generic)

Thu May 14, 2009

BBC

Home light therapy psoriasis hope

A specialist light treatment for psoriasis is just as effective and safe when given at home as in hospital, say Dutch researchers.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Dermatology

Tue May 12, 2009

Netscape

Home UVB Therapy for Psoriasis as Effective as Hospital Treatment

Home UVB Therapy for Psoriasis as Effective as Hospital Treatment >> Posted By SenorCoconut 4 hours, 9 minutes ago in News A study has concluded that for patients with psoriasis, treatment with ultraviolet B at home is as effective and as safe as conventional hospital based phototherapy.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Mon May 11, 2009

Science Daily

How Light Fights Psoriasis

Sunshine can also beat back the chronic autoimmune disorder of the skin. But explaining light's therapeutic effects has been difficult.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sun May 10, 2009

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Second Opinion: Psoriasis treatment reinstated

If you have questions about the practices of your managed-care coverage, ask the experts at the state Department of Managed Health Care.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Opinion

Sat May 09, 2009

The London News.Net

Home-based UVB therapy for psoriasis as safe as hospital treatment

The London News.Net Friday 8th May, 2009 London, May 08 : Treating psoriasis patients with ultraviolet B at home is as effective and as safe as conventional hospital based phototherapy, a new study has found.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Dermatology

Fri May 08, 2009

Kelowna Capital News

Treatment for B.C. psoriasis patients behind rest of Canada

British Columbia may be one of Canada's best places to live, but for residents with psoriasis, this statement is far from true as they live in a province where the government has not yet recognized the importance of access to effective and appropriate treatment for this disease.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Opinion

Drugs.com

Psoriasis Patients Happy With Home-Based Treatment

Home-based ultraviolet B therapy for psoriasis is as effective and safe as outpatient phototherapy at a hospital, Dutch researchers report.

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Related Topix: Health

Thu May 07, 2009

EurekAlert!

Home UVB therapy for psoriasis as effective and safe as hospital treatment

Research: Home versus outpatient ultraviolet B phototherapy for mild to severe psoriasis: Pragmatic multicenter randomized controlled non-inferiority trial For patients with psoriasis, treatment with ultraviolet B at home is as effective and as safe as conventional hospital based phototherapy, concludes a study published on bmj.com today.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Dermatology

The Winnipeg Free Press

Isotechnika strikes strategic drug collaboration and financing deal with Paladin Labs

Isotechnika strikes strategic drug collaboration and financing deal with Paladin Labs 7/05/2009 12:30 PM EDMONTON - Isotechnika Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, American Italian Pasta, Food, Agriculture, Health, Travel

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