You take care of your skin to make it look flawless and healthy. Despite such efforts, your skin can catch disease without you being aware of it. One such disease…
The National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal, and Skin Diseases awarded 6.5 million dollars to a team of researchers last month. The grant funding goes towards the creation of a new…
The internet has been trying to figure out the caffeine question for years: is it good for us? Is it bad for us? Will it stunt our growth? Will it prevent…
If you have a rare disease, chances are, sometimes you feel all alone in your experience. When you look around, there are people all over the world fighting similar battles.…
If you have psoriasis, you're familiar with the itchy, red patches of skin. The patches can show up anywhere. Typically, they're found on elbows, ankles, knees, and scalps. They might…
While there is good scientific evidence backing up the fact that omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil can help slow or even prevent heart disease, but does fish oil…
Even though August is officially Psoriasis Awareness Month, Healthline recently put together a list of the top online advocates in the psoriasis community that are bringing awareness all year. Here…
Do you remember the "Heartbreak of Psoriasis"? Back in the '60s, some Mad Men came up with that catchy campaign to sell a "new healing discovery" that could clear up…
Psoriasis is often labelled as “disgusting” or “contagious,” causing people who are afflicted by this disease to feel embarrassed and hide their skin from the rest of the world. But…
A breakout of pimples, a sunburn, and bad dandruff are all skin aliments that we probably faced while growing up, and all probably made us feel lousy, or at the…
I started seeing George in the beginning of my second year of college. It was a great, no-strings-attached, friends with benefits “relationship” that was fun and carefree. After a couple of…
Photographer Martin Schoeller has partnered with Olympic medalist and renowned author Dara Torres for the Show More of You campaign for psoriatic disease, sponsored by Celegene Corporation and Otezla® tablets.…
For a long time now, I have wondered if a more natural or even metaphysical treatment to the chronic scaly, itchy, red skin I was experiencing from my guttate psoriasis…
WHEW! That week was short, wasn't it? We hope you had an awesome Independence Day Weekend in the US, and Canada Day in our neighbors to the north. This week,…
Happy Independence Day Weekend Everyone! We have the latest update on the UK cystic fibrosis fight for Orkambi. We also have a great contribution on the importance of taking care…
At the peak of my guttate psoriasis flare up, I had plaques covering my entire body. And when I say entire, I mean entire. My scalp was constantly littered with…
Have you ever just felt so desperate for something that you jump into a decision, without thinking it through completely or weighing the possible repercussions of your decision? It had…
Come mid-January, eager and anxious girls flood the roads connecting all of the sororities at my school for recruitment, in perhaps what is the most important week of their first…
My freshman year of high school, I began to get strange, red spots on my body. They initially developed on my arms, but within a couple of days, they had…
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