News tagged with chronic inflammatory disease

results timeline


Researchers Study Whether Psychosocial Interventions Ease Psoriasis

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine has awarded University of Rochester Medical Center researchers $2.5 million to investigate the impact of psychological interventions on attacks ...


Race Shown to Affect Severity of Lupus Disease

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

In patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, their race can affect how severe the disease will become, according to a new study.


Elevated arginase levels contribute to vascular eye disease such as diabetic retinopathy

Elevated arginase levels contribute to vascular eye disease such as diabetic retinopathy

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Elevated levels of the enzyme arginase contribute to vascular eye damage and Medical College of Georgia researchers say therapies to normalize its levels could halt progression of potentially blinding diseases ...


Women with endometriosis need special care during pregnancy to avoid risk of premature birth

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The largest study to date of endometriosis in pregnant women has found that the condition is a major risk factor for premature birth, the 25th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology ...


Patients with moderate to severe periodontitis need evaluation for heart disease risk

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Additional research is called for and patients with moderate to severe periodontitis should receive evaluation and possible treatment to reduce their risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a special ...