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June 2013Volume17 Issue 1
Weight Loss Reduces Severity of Psoriasis
Weight loss may help relieve psoriasis symptoms in obese patients, according to a study published online on May 29, 2013, by JAMA Dermatology. Sixty obese patients diagnosed with psoriasis were either restricted to a low calorie diet for 16 weeks or were instructed to eat healthy foods. Patients in the low calorie group improved their Psoriasis Area and Severity Index and Dermatology Life Quality Index scores.
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Pain Control: Using Nonprescription Analgesics
US-Born Children Have More Asthma, Allergies Than Immigrant Peers
Finding Effective Relief for Constipation
Multiple Factors Linked to Readmission After GI Surgery
Case Studies in Self-Care
Multivitamin/Multimineral Supplement Use
Acetaminophen Helps Death Fears
2012-2013 The Medical Year in Review
Pharmacy Times: Leading the Way
Activity Helps Hot Flashes & Night Sweats
Weight Gain During Pregnancy Increases Laceration Risk
Weight Loss Reduces Severity of Psoriasis
Prebiotic Supplements Help Prevent Childhood Eczema
Ulcerative Colitis Flare-Ups: Educating Patients
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