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Breaking the itch-scratch cycle with mindfulness
Mindful breathing can help interrupt the itch-scratch cycle and relieve pain, stress, and distress often experienced by children, teens, and...
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An integrative approach to atopic dermatitis features a long list of options
Dr. Lio has three main criteria, or “filters,” for complementary or alternative treatments: At least some clinical evidence for efficacy (...
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Climate change: Commentary in four dermatology journals calls for emergency action
Dermatology medical societies need to increase advocacy, the authors say.
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Newer 3D lung models starting to remake research
Lung-on-a-chip models are poised to impact drug development and screening.
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Brodalumab suicide risk similar to other biologics, postmarket study finds
The researchers extracted data through the end of 2021 on the number of completed suicides for brodalumab and ten other biologics approved for...
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Litifilimab meets primary endpoint in phase 2 lupus trial
Treatment group saw greater reduction in number of tender and swollen joints.
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Asian patients with psoriasis have shortest visits, study shows
The reasons for the difference are unclear and in need of further research, according to the study authors.
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Anti-BDCA2 antibody meets primary endpoint in phase 2 cutaneous lupus trial
In the phase 2 study, improvements in the Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Disease Area and Severity Index–Activity score were seen in patients...
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Anxiety in COPD: Consequential, but often overlooked
Experts advise screening questionnaires, more attentive conversations, as well as pulmonary rehab and cognitive behavioral therapy.
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Study finds higher risk of skin cancer after childhood organ transplant
There’s an increased incidence of keratinocyte carcinoma in children who receive a solid-organ transplant, but it does not tend to develop until...
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Lenabasum improved skin symptoms in dermatomyositis, but future is uncertain
Patients taking lenabasum experienced greater reductions in the Cutaneous Dermatomyositis Disease Area and Severity Index, compared with those on...
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Topical treatment for EB recommended for approval in the EU
“The benefit of Filsuvez is its ability to promote healing of EB partial thickness wounds,” the EMA said in an announcement.
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Diet’s impact on the microbiome: It’s real, and broad
Diet’s impact on the microbiome is exceedingly difficult to tease apart and characterize in human studies.
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IV gentamicin improves junctional epidermolysis bullosa in children
After treatment, each of the children had increased, sustained expression of laminin 332.