John EvansAug 162 min readLow metabolite biomarkers linked to chronic pruritus of unknown originNew findings show that patients with chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO) have lower-than-normal levels of some metabolite...
John EvansJun 142 min readAbrocitinib improves chronic itching conditionsNew research shows that the Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor abrocitinib, approved in Canada for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic...
John EvansJun 11, 20212 min readIdentified: Driver of itch in prurigo nodularisResearchers have discovered a new mediator of itch in prurigo nodularis (PN), which they say could lead to new therapeutic options for...
John EvansMay 14, 20212 min readTreatment-resistant chronic pruritus relieved with medical cannabisFindings from a case study from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine suggest that medical cannabis may be an effective treatment...