Study helps explain what drives psoriasis severity and offers clues as to how disease may spread to other body parts

by NYU Langone HealthSpatial transcriptomics faithfully maps gene expression in healthy human skin. Credit: Rochelle L. Castillo, Ikjot Sidhu, Jose U. Scher, and Shruti NaikBeneath and beyond the

inflammatory disease January 31,2024

Study helps explain what drives psoriasis severity and offers clues as to how disease may spread to other body parts

by NYU Langone HealthSpatial transcriptomics faithfully maps gene expression in healthy human skin. Credit: Rochelle L. Castillo, Ikjot Sidhu, Jose U. Scher, and Shruti NaikBeneath and beyond the

inflammatory disease January 31,2024

Isolated nail psoriasis does not increase risk for metabolic syndrome

Isolated nail psoriasis (NP) is not significantly associated with an increased risk for metabolic syndrome, according to a letter to the editor recently published in theJournal of the European A

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 31,2024

Isolated nail psoriasis does not increase risk for metabolic syndrome

Isolated nail psoriasis (NP) is not significantly associated with an increased risk for metabolic syndrome, according to a letter to the editor recently published in theJournal of the European A

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 31,2024

Color of phlegm can predict outcomes for patients with the lung disease, bronchiectasis

by European Respiratory SocietyDifferent coloured sputum used as indicators of the degree of inflammation in the lungs. Credit: Dr Megan CrichtonThe color of the phlegm from patients with the lung dis

inflammatory disease January 31,2024

Color of phlegm can predict outcomes for patients with the lung disease, bronchiectasis

by European Respiratory SocietyDifferent coloured sputum used as indicators of the degree of inflammation in the lungs. Credit: Dr Megan CrichtonThe color of the phlegm from patients with the lung dis

inflammatory disease January 31,2024

How high altitude changes your body's metabolism

by Sarah C.P. Williams,Gladstone InstitutesA team of scientists in Isha Jain's lab at Gladstone Institutes showed how chronically low oxygen levels, such as those experienced at 4,500 meters

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 31,2024

How high altitude changes your body's metabolism

by Sarah C.P. Williams,Gladstone InstitutesA team of scientists in Isha Jain's lab at Gladstone Institutes showed how chronically low oxygen levels, such as those experienced at 4,500 meters

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 31,2024

Food allergy is highest among Hispanic, Black and Asian individuals, finds new study

by Northwestern UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFood allergy has not been on the radar of most racial and ethnic communities. But a new Northwestern Medicine study—the first population

inflammatory disease January 31,2024

Food allergy is highest among Hispanic, Black and Asian individuals, finds new study

by Northwestern UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFood allergy has not been on the radar of most racial and ethnic communities. But a new Northwestern Medicine study—the first population

inflammatory disease January 31,2024

Body phenotypes say a lot, but not everything, about a person's health, according to new research

by Patrick Lejtenyi,Concordia UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainConcordia researchers studying body phenotypes—the observable characteristics like height, behavior, appearance and more

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 31,2024

Body phenotypes say a lot, but not everything, about a person's health, according to new research

by Patrick Lejtenyi,Concordia UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainConcordia researchers studying body phenotypes—the observable characteristics like height, behavior, appearance and more

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 31,2024

Consumer Health: What is swimmer's itch?

by Laurel Kelly, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's summertime, and for many people that means spending time with family and friends at the lake or river. For some, it a

inflammatory disease January 31,2024

Consumer Health: What is swimmer's itch?

by Laurel Kelly, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's summertime, and for many people that means spending time with family and friends at the lake or river. For some, it a

inflammatory disease January 31,2024

Obesity-related fertility issues may be improved by correcting blood sugar levels

by Society for EndocrinologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainReproductive hormone levels in females with obesity may be partially restored by lowering blood glucose levels, leading to improved fertili

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 31,2024

Obesity-related fertility issues may be improved by correcting blood sugar levels

by Society for EndocrinologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainReproductive hormone levels in females with obesity may be partially restored by lowering blood glucose levels, leading to improved fertili

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 31,2024

Widely used blood purifier shows no proven benefit, finds meta-study

by Medizinische Hochschule HannoverUsed CytoSorb cartridge. Credit: Karin Kaiser / MHHMany hospitals use the adsorber to purify the blood of seriously ill patients in order to trap inflammatory substa

inflammatory disease January 31,2024

Widely used blood purifier shows no proven benefit, finds meta-study

by Medizinische Hochschule HannoverUsed CytoSorb cartridge. Credit: Karin Kaiser / MHHMany hospitals use the adsorber to purify the blood of seriously ill patients in order to trap inflammatory substa

inflammatory disease January 31,2024

Low testosterone levels in women associated with doubled risk of cardiac events

by Monash UniversityCumulative hazard estimates for major adverse cardiovascular events by quartiles of sex steroid concentrations in the blood Cumulative hazard estimates provided for testostero

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 31,2024

Low testosterone levels in women associated with doubled risk of cardiac events

by Monash UniversityCumulative hazard estimates for major adverse cardiovascular events by quartiles of sex steroid concentrations in the blood Cumulative hazard estimates provided for testostero

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 31,2024