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Prevalence of severe psoriasis higher in men
Data from a Swedish national registry of patients on systemic treatment for psoriasis has found that men were much more likely to have...
by John Evans, Associate Editor
Mar 31, 20172 min read


JAK inhibitors might be an effective therapy for multiple dermatologic conditions
Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors might be efficacious for the treatment of people with atopic dermatitis, alopecia areata, psoriasis, and...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Mar 3, 20172 min read
Two studies describe how the inflammatory response in psoriasis may trigger heart disease
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland have conducted two studies describing how inflammatory...
by Dimitrios Koutsomitis Assistant Editor
Feb 28, 20173 min read
1 in 5 psoriasis patients achieve insufficient clearance on systemic therapy
A study of 2,646 Swedish psoriasis patients receiving systemic therapy for their condition, conducted at Umeå University, Sweden, and the...
By John Evans, Associate Editor
Feb 3, 20172 min read


Biologic therapies for psoriasis not associated with MACE side effects
A multicentre retrospective study has found that the use of biologic therapy to treat psoriasis is not associated with an increased risk...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associated Editor
Feb 2, 20173 min read
Psoriasis drug may be hitting too many targets
Targeting interleukin (IL)-12 as part of psoriasis treatment may be counterproductive, according to findings from a recent study...
By John Evans, Associate Editor
Dec 5, 20162 min read


Psoriasis should be on WHO’s Global Action Plan list of non-communicable diseases
The executive director of the International Federation of Psoriasis Association (IFPA) has urged the World Health Organization (WHO) to...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associated Editor
Oct 5, 20162 min read
Apremilast in combo with other Txs effective for plaque psoriasis
Canadian investigators have determined that apremilast—an oral phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor—can be safely and effectively combined with...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Sep 15, 20164 min read
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