NICE (The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) has recommended Enbrel® (etanercept) as a treatment option for adults with active and progressive psoriatic arthritis. NICE makes recommendations to the NHS (National Health Service) on new and existing medicines, treatments and procedures, and treating and caring for people with specific diseases and conditions...

'There is now a wealth of research indicating that a person's diet can contribute to their risk of developing asthma and allergies, most likely as a result of their antioxidant, lipid and vitamin E intake...

PhotoMedex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PHMD) announced that John Koo, MD will be the principal investigator in a clinical study assessing the efficacy of the XTRAC Velocity® excimer laser in the treatment of generalized psoriasis when used in combination with Clobex® spray. Dr...

Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd (TASE:CFBI), a biotechnology company traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, announced that it has opened Investigational New Drug application (IND) with the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA). The IND is for Can-Fite's lead compound, CF101, for the treatment of patients with psoriasis. This is the third US IND for CF101, and the fourth for Can-Fite...

New research published online in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) shows that treatment with STELARA(TM)(Black Triangle Drug) (ustekinumab) significantly improves symptoms of depression, anxiety and health-related quality of life in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis compared to placebo...