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Vigorous Exercise Might Keep Psoriasis at Bay
5/21/2012 - But only intense activities seemed to lower risk in large study of women ...

New Psoriasis Drugs Not Much Better Than Standard Therapy, Study Finds
4/19/2012 - Biologics costlier but don't clear much more surface area of skin than methotrexate ...

Gene Behind Psoriasis Identified, Researchers Say
4/19/2012 - Findings may boost treatments for the chronic skin disease, study suggests ...

Two Experimental Drugs Could Improve Psoriasis Treatment
3/28/2012 - Both medications reduced skin lesions, had few side effects, studies show ...

Coffee Doesnt Affect Psoriasis Risk After All, Researchers Say
3/23/2012 - Large study counters prior research suggesting the beverage might raise odds for the skin condition ...

Psoriasis Patients May Face Higher Heart Risk
3/16/2012 - They should be screened for signs of cardiovascular disease, expert says ...

Smoking Linked to Higher Rate of Psoriasis: Study
3/2/2012 - But it's not proven that smoking causes the painful skin condition ...

Pleasure in Scratching an Itch May Depend on Location
2/2/2012 - Sensation is especially intense in ankles, researchers say ...

Novel Hepatitis C Vaccine Shows Some Early Promise
1/4/2012 - But any clinically valuable treatment is years away, researchers say ...

New Guidelines for Treating Psoriasis When Pregnant or Nursing
12/2/2011 - Try moisturizers, emollients before resorting to steroids, experts say ...

Autoimmune Woes May Raise Risk for Lung Clots
11/28/2011 - Risks climbed for patients hospitalized for such conditions as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's, study found ...

Psoriasis Treatments Convenience May Be Key for Patients
11/21/2011 - Study assesses patient priorities ...

Does Psoriasis Thwart the Benefits of Good Cholesterol?
11/18/2011 - Chronic skin condition may be associated with changes in HDL composition, researchers say ...

Experimental Psoriasis Drug Bests Older Treatment
10/26/2011 - Majority treated had 75 percent improvement in skin symptoms, study finds ...

1 in 4 With Psoriasis May Have Undiagnosed Arthritis
10/13/2011 - Missed psoriatic arthritis diagnosis leads to treatment delays, more joint damage, experts warn ...

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