Editor's Choice Main Category: According to a study published in the November issue of Archives of Dermatology, an effective treatment for plaque-type psoriasis can be found in traditional Chinese medicine. Yin-Ku Lin, M.D....
We are always being told by marketers of healthy yogurts that the human gut contains a bustling community of different bacteria, both good and bad, and that this balance is vital to keeping you healthy.
Dear Dr. Donohue: I am approaching 88 years of age. Both knees are bothering me now. What kind of medication, ointments, therapy and exercise can be used to prevent surgery? Dear J.V.: I'm assuming you have osteoarthritis --...
One of the most important components of an eczema treatment routine is to prevent scratching. Because eczema is usually dry and itchy, the most common treatment is the application of lotions or creams to keep the skin as moist...
The red swollen nose of rosacea is a much hated symptom. I know that this was the symptom that I despised most and indeed drove me 10 years ago to start to look for good information about how to treat rosacea. Incidentally,...
An FDA advisory panel has recommended the approval of Amgen's immune-suppressing drug Enbrel (generic name etanercept) for the treatment of psoriasis in children, in spite of ongoing concerns that the drug may have lethal side...
Healing Vaginal-Thrush through Natural Supplements Suffering regular bouts of thrush? Thrush is caused by a yeast organism – Candida Albicans (literally white yeast) that takes up residence in the vagina. What Causes a...
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty pharmaceutical company in the United States and Canada. It develops and markets products for the treatment of dermatological,...
Although many experts are seriously concerned about the rise in bacterial resistant infections, antibiotic use at U.S. hospitals continues to mount. Researchers blame Wyeth’s Zosyn and the older drug vancomycin for leading the...
What is Lyme disease? Lyme disease can also mimic other disorders and is responsible for a range of medically unexplained symptoms beyond the objectively recognized manifestations of late Lyme disease. Can Lyme Disease cause...