NEW YORK, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Antibodies to cockroach and mouse proteins are associated with a greater risk for wheeze, hay fever and eczema in preschoolers, New York researchers say.
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South Shore Dermatology Physicians will open an office on the Stoughton-Easton line on Dec. 8. The 10,000-square-foot space will allow the 9-month-old practice to expand its treatment options for people with psoriasis, eczema and other skin conditions.
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A new study shows that developing antibodies to cockroach and mouse proteins is associated with a greater risk for wheeze, hay fever, and eczema in preschool urban children as young as three years of age. The study is the first to focus on the links between antibody responses to cockroach and mouse proteins and respiratory and allergic symptoms in such a young age group.
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WASHINGTON — Scientists are baffled by one of humankind's most annoying problems — itching — an almost universal misery for which there is, as yet, no adequate explanation or treatment.
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Indigo naturalis, a dark blue plant used in traditional Chinese medicine, appears to be effective in treating psoriasis, a study in Taiwan has found.
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Valeant Pharmaceuticals International announced that it has acquired DermaTech Pty Ltd, an Australian specialty pharmaceutical company focused on dermatology products marketed throughout Australia and overseas, for approximately AU$19 million, with customary adjustments for net asset value.
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WASHINGTON – Scientists are baffled by one of humankind's most annoying problems – itching – an almost universal misery for which there is, as yet, no adequate explanation or treatment. "Why we can't stop scratching remains a big puzzle for researchers," said Zhou-Feng Chen, a neuroscientist at Washington University in St. Louis. "Itch can be devastating to patients and lead to extensive loss of ...
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