Health News Archives

Dry Skin? Don’t Let Winter Win
Here are tips for keeping supple in the cold season

Itching Not a Less Intense Form of Pain
Each are regulated by different molecular mechanisms, scientists show

Indigo Ointment Benefits Psoriasis Patients
Traditional Chinese therapy proved helpful in relieving skin scaling, hardening, study finds

Kids, Adults React Equally to Allergy Patch Tests
But each reacts to different skin allergens, researchers say

Get in Step With Summer Foot Care
Expert sorts myth from fact when it comes to toeing the line on healthy practices

Dermatologists Release Psoriasis Care Guidelines
Biologic use is expected to enhance quality of treatment and patient safety

Cheaper Earrings More Likely to Contain Nickel
But report could not establish safe-limit price as guide for avoiding exposure

Researchers Identify New Genetic Links to Psoriasis
Discovery of biological pathways could lead to treatments for other autoimmune diseases

Psoriasis Poses Danger for More Serious Complications
At-risk patients need care to avoid heart disease, cancer, task force report says

Molecule May Trigger Psoriasis
Study in mice offers hope for new treatment of chronic skin disease