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Study shows more changes, less stopping of PsA systemic drugs
Between 2004 and 2015, about 43% of PsA patients were treated with a biologic agent, results from a large study of national claims data showed.
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Zika linked to a spectrum of neuroinflammatory diseases
Hospitalized patients with new-onset acute neuroinflammatory disease have their serum and cerebrospinal fluid prospectively analyzed for the virus...
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Eye disease affects 1 in 5 adults with severe atopic dermatitis
Danish researchers point to risks raised by both the disease and the potential with some newer treatments.
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Repeat blood cultures not useful in treating Gram-negative bacteremia
Follow-up blood cultures rarely provide useful clinical information in patients who are being treated for Gram-negative bacteremia.
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Study finds secukinumab effective for moderate to severe scalp psoriasis
The results of a phase 3b study of secukinumab support its use as a treatment for scalp psoriasis.
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California study indicates increased melanoma incidence is real
The results of an analysis of new melanoma cases in California among non-Hispanic whites suggests that increases in melanoma worldwide are not due...
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One-third of sunscreens fall short of AAD recommendations
A survey of sunscreens sold at a major U.S. retailer found that the proportion that met AAD recommendations increased significantly since 2014,...
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Clues to drug adulteration may lie skin deep
Physicians should maintain a high index of suspicion and realize that the first signs of adulterated drugs may appear on the skin.
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Minor measles vaccination decline could triple childhood cases
Slight decline could have vast impact.
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Study finds family history, chocolate intake increases acne risk
A younger age, chocolate consumption, and parental history of acne were associated with an increased risk of acne, in a study of European teens...
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Ibrutinib and bleeding complications in Mohs surgery
Temporary discontinuation of ibrutinib might reduce bleeding risks.