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Study of biologics’ impact on psoriasis-to-PsA transition contradicts previous findings
Differing patient selection criteria and other biases may be why results from a large EHR administrative database study contradict those from...
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Potential first-in-class drug shows disease-modifying impact in atopic dermatitis
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HEPA filters may clean SARS-CoV-2 from the air: Study
"Airborne SARS-CoV-2 was detected in the ward on all five days before activation of air/UV filtration, but on none of the five days when the air/...
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Keratinocyte carcinoma incidence and mortality on the rise
"Possible explanations for the rising incidence during our study period include increased sun exposure and use of indoor tanning beds."
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Do oral corticosteroids drive fracture risk in atopic eczema?
"Further research should explore why there is a link between atopic eczema and fracture, including the role of topical corticosteroids."
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U.S. study finds racial, gender differences in surgical treatment of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
Black and Hispanic males are more often treated with wide local excision than with Mohs surgery for dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans.
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Opioid prescriptions following Mohs surgery dropped over the last decade
The four opioids obtained most during the study period were hydrocodone (55%), codeine (16.3%), oxycodone (12%), and tramadol (11.6%).
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Drug cocktail significantly reduced severe COVID, death in outpatients
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Predicted pandemic retirement of many physicians hasn’t happened
A new JAMA study suggests that a fairly low percentage of doctors have left practice because of COVID-19, contrary to numbers in some surveys.
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Study finds paying people to participate in clinical trials is not unethical
Researchers examine how varying cash incentives affect clinical trial recruitment, assessment of risk, and perception of coercion.
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COVID-19 hospitalization 80% more likely for smokers
These results contrast with previous studies that have suggested a protective effect of smoking against COVID-19.