Researchers in Canada looked at how two medications, low-dose methotrexate and hydroxychloroquine, affected older adults with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). They found that those who took low-dose methotrexate had a higher chance of having serious problems. They also had a higher probability of needing a hospital visit compared to those who took hydroxychloroquine. 2,309 individuals… Continue reading Low-Dose Methotrexate Carries Higher Risk for CKD Patients
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Taking Psoriasis Treatment to the Next Level: An Interview with Dermatologist Dr. Jerry Bagel
A nationally recognized psoriasis expert, Dr. Jerry Bagel, MD, has been an investigator on more than 45 clinical trials seeking new treatments for psoriasis and other skin conditions. In addition to treating patients at his private dermatology practice in East Windsor, New Jersey, Dr. Bagel serves as Senior Attending Physician at the Princeton University Medical… Continue reading Taking Psoriasis Treatment to the Next Level: An Interview with Dermatologist Dr. Jerry Bagel
What Do You Know About Psoriasis?
Last week, we told you about the Spotlight on Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Online Film Festival and how you could participate. But for those of you who don’t have psoriasis and don’t know much about it, we wanted to tell you a little more about this chronic condition as August is Psoriasis Awareness Month. An… Continue reading What Do You Know About Psoriasis?