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| | | | Caffeine may protect against skin cancer
Feb 26, 2009
Seattle — New research shows why caffeine may help protect against skin cancer, HealthDay News reports. | | Study: Video games cause hand sores
Feb 24, 2009
International report — Hand sores can develop from prolonged video game use and excessive sweating brought on by gripping the controller, according to a study published in the British Journal of Dermatology. | | Kids with eczema more likely to have ADHD, study shows
Feb 19, 2009
National report — Children with eczema are more likely to also have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder than kids without eczema, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. | | FDA warns of psoriatic PML risk with Raptiva
Feb 19, 2009
Washington — The Food and Drug Administration is warning patients on the psoriasis drug Raptiva (Genentech) about the risk of developing progressive multifocal leukoencephatolopathy (PML), the Wall Street Journal reports. | |
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| | | | | National Rosacea Society awards new grants for rosacea research
Jun 18, 2009
Barrington, Ill. — The National Rosacea Society (NRS) announced that four new studies have been awarded funding as part of its research grants program to advance scientific knowledge of the potential causes and other key aspects of this chronic and potentially life-disruptive disorder now estimated to affect well over 14 million Americans.
| | Medicis now shipping Dysport
Jun 17, 2009
Scottsdale, Ariz. — Medicis has begun shipment to physicians of Dysport (abobotulinumtoxin A) for the treatment of glabellar lines. | | Face to Face: Surgeon’s memoir details historic transplant
Jun 10, 2009
Cleveland — Cleveland Clinic surgeon Maria Siemionow, M.D., Ph.D., who led a team of doctors who performed the first near-total face transplant in the United States in late 2008, has written a book about the ground-breaking procedure. | | HairDX Launches European Subsidiary To Expand Global Availability Of Genetic Baldness Test For Men And Women
Jun 9, 2009
International report — Pharmacogenomics research and development innovator PharmaGenoma, Inc. and its subsidiary HairDX, LLC (www.hairdx.com), pioneers of genetic tests for predicting the risk of male and female hair loss, today announced the launch of its European subsidiary, HairDX Europe. | |
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