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Web Is Becoming One-Stop Shopping for Health Help
For support, advice or treatment, online interventions now await

Arthritis Drug Raises Risk of Tuberculosis
But researchers still don't know why a certain therapy appears to reactivate latent TB

Psoriasis Raises Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, Death
Inflammation looks like common thread, researcher says

Study Finds Multitude of Bacteria on Human Skin
The amount of genetic diversity surprises experts

Having Psoriasis Raises Risk of Diabetes, Hypertension
Researchers suspect chronic inflammation is common thread among all 3 conditions

New Drug May Help Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis
Study shows golimumab improved physical function, eased symptoms

Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Pulled From U.S. Market
Drug manufacturer acts after link found to rare brain infection

Low-Dose Acitretin May Reduce Nail Psoriasis
Study finds drug for skin condition cuts nail pain, too

FDA Warns Users on Psoriasis Drug
Three have died from rare brain infection while taking Raptiva, officials report in health advisory

Drug Reduces Inflammatory Arthritis Symptoms, Lesions
Ustekinumab effective for those who don't respond to current treatments, study finds