Refinement of genetic signals for psoriasis by combining European-origin and South Asian populations
Researchers report progress towards understanding which genes play the biggest roles in psoriasis.
December 01, 2021 5:00 AM
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Less than 10% of opioid overdose patients are prescribed potentially lifesaving medications after emergency treatment
Prescriptions written in the ER or at follow-up clinic visits could rescue patients during future overdoses and treat opioid addiction.
November 23, 2021 11:57 AM
Rural ERs, despite closure threats, save lives at similar rate as urban hospitals
Researchers found no significant difference between mortality in both emergency health care settings.
November 19, 2021 11:00 AM
Kidney disease is a problem for cerebral palsy patients. Why are doctors missing it?
Researchers say new measures of kidney function are needed for people with the condition, which is caused by damage to, or malformation of, the developing brain.
November 17, 2021 5:00 AM
Pregnancy stretch marks cause stress and emotional burden, study finds
Participants said the lesions caused similar or more distress than skin conditions like acne or psoriasis.
November 09, 2021 5:00 AM
For psoriasis, molecular signature in healthy-appearing skin may be best predictor of response to anti-TNF treatment
Researchers say finding predictive signs in a patient’s genetic profile is a step toward applying precision medicine to complex inflammatory skin diseases.
November 05, 2021 11:17 AM
