"Lupus cluster at oilfield points finger at pollution"

Scientists in Boston and New Mexico have shown that exposure to petroleum is linked to the deadly auto-immune disease lupus.

"Due to the nature of the illness neurodermatitis sufferers have dry, brittle skin with a limited protective function"

Jena/Cologne, Germany Summer usually brings relief for people with neurodermatitis as natural light can help ease skin infections.

Did you know that America's Next Top Model CariDee English has suffered from psoriasis for years? Yeah, we didn't either, but she not only holds the ANTM title but also has become the National Psoriasis ...

Legislation should be put in place to protect both donors and recipients of kidney transplants, Jean Banda, the founder of Kenya Kidney and Lupus Foundation has said.

It is estimated that nearly 2 million Americans suffer from some form of lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease for which there is no cure.

"These positive results validate the potential of our oral class of anti-inflammatory compounds"

drug maker Corp. said Tuesday it will expand development of an experimental psoriasis compound to other inflammatory diseases after results from a mid-stage clinical trial showed it ...

"Biotech companies do not often announce a new active drug in a blockbuster market, but Celgene did that today"

Shares of drug maker Corp. climbed to an all-time high Tuesday after the company said its psoriasis drug candidate was effective in a mid-stage trial.

No one should have to suffer through the symptoms of eczema and psoriasis not once, not twice, but over and over again throughout their lives.

When it comes to the skin disorders, many people have found relief in an herbal remedy for psoriasis .

U.S. pharmaceutical firm said Friday its investigational treatment, ABT-874, reduced psoriasis symptoms in a phase 2 study.

"ABT-874 is showing some of the best results ever in studies of psoriasis therapies, potentially even better than Abbott's own Humira"

said its experimental treatment for , the company's second potential drug for the disorder, significantly reduced painful, scaly patches on the skin brought about by the condition.

"Many people with psoriasis are reluctant to talk about it. As a model whose success is dependent on outward appearance, it's courageous of CariDee to step up and speak out about psoriasis."

The National Psoriasis Foundation announced today that CariDee English, winner of Cycle 7 of America's Next Top Model , has signed as spokesperson for the nonprofit organization.

"Individuals at risk for rosacea should hardly breathe a sigh of relief after the age of 50, and as with most chronic conditions, there is no evidence that it necessarily dissipates with age"

BARRINGTON, Illinois -- Results of a new survey by the National Rosacea Society dispelled the common myth that rosacea usually affects people between the ages of 30 and 50, and also found that new signs and ...

More than 1.5 million Americans, mostly women, have a form of lupus, a debilitating autoimmune disease that causes the immune system to go into overdrive and attack the body's own healthy cells and tissue.

Main Category: Dermatology News Article Date: 01 May 2007 - 12:00 PDT Although it is important to commence treatment for psoriasis as soon as possible, it is equally important to know the different triggers ...

said Friday its new psoriasis drug candidate significantly reduced symptoms in a mid-stage clinical .

The introduction of biologic agents has expanded therapeutic options for patients with Psoriasis, , Rheumatoid Arthritis , and many other immunologic conditions.

The introduction of biologic agents has expanded therapeutic options for patients with Psoriasis, , , and many other immunologic conditions.