Recently added articles from Skin & Allergy News:
Psoriasis doesn't up hospitalization for heart disease: new study contradicts recent findings.(NEWS)
Oct 01, 2009; ... BUDAPEST -- The last word on the relationship between psoriasis and cardiovascular disease may not be in, according to the results of a new study. Contrary to earlier studies, psoriasis was found to not be an independent risk factor for hospitalization for ischemic heart disease ...
H1N1 vaccine will be available early this month.(NEWS)
Oct 01, 2009; ... Vaccine against pandemic influenza (H1N1) should start reaching providers early this month based on the planned opening of the orders process, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official said at a meeting of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee. This timetable ...
Most dermatologists are office based.(VITAL SIGNS)
Oct 01, 2009 ... <Pre> Office-based practice 9,010 Residency/fellowship 1,090 Physician staff 501 Other professional activity 255 Note: Other ...
AAD seal program off to a slow start.(CUTANEOUS ONCOLOGY)
Oct 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Two years after the American Academy of Dermatology's Seal of Recognition program was launched, six products have been recognized for their sun protection benefits. In an interview, Dr. James M. Spencer, who oversees the program, said that he ...
Triage of high-risk patients is key to influenza strategy.(NEWS)
Oct 01, 2009; ... While pandemic flu will probably be widespread throughout the country this fall and winter, the vast majority of people who contract pandemic influenza A(H1N1) will recover without testing and without any special treatment. "On the other hand, if someone has an underlying ...