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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] GenoID announces breakthrough in HPV testing 24 Nov 2005
    Human papillomavirus, is a DNA tumour virus that has been suspected of having an etiologic role in skin diseases and most importantly in cervical carcinoma ...
    - LabTechnologist.com,

    Main reasons why we go to the doctors 24 Nov 2005
    The main reason for seeing a doctor was for skin diseases including eczema, ulcers and acne, followed by undiagnosed conditions such as pain or lumps. ...
    - Glasgow Daily Record,

    Law needs more bite to curb animal abuse 24 Nov 2005
    On June 8, 2004, dog breeder Lau Choo Kee, 46, was fined RM200 for ill-treating 13 dogs under his care, until they had to be treated for skin diseases. ...
    - Malay Mail,

    Bt cotton causing allergic reaction in MP; cattle dead 24 Nov 2005
    ...and several cultivators fill ill. It was alleged that use of the seeds led to a rise in cases of skin diseases. On the other hand ...
    - Webindia123,

    World’s Ugliest Dog Remembered in 2006 Photo Calendar on Lulu. ... 24 Nov 2005
    ...six years ago after several rescue shelters deemed him “unadoptable,� scrawny SAM – a ‘Chinese Crested’ – suffered from skin diseases and crooked ...
    - Emediawire (press release),

    Parasitic worm may help beat lung and skin diseases Nov 21, 2005
    A parasitic worm may hold the key to treating some major lung and skin diseases, a team of Irish-based scientists revealed today. ...
    - Ireland Online,

    National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin ... Nov 14, 2005
    NIAMS, Arthritis Foundation Introduce Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases CD-ROM The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseaseas (NIAMS), a ...
    - EurekAlert (press release),

    Humanized mice : are we there yet? Nov 22, 2005
    The classical mouse models of autoimmune skin diseases are inadequate because of their complex pathophysiology and the marked differences between human and ...
    - Journal of Experimental Medicine

    Healthbeat:Fusion Foot Surgery Nov 22, 2005
    According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, rheumatoid arthritis affects about 2.1 million Americans. ...
    - WHOI,

    AMWA: Elderly people need more vitamin D for bonealth Nov 22, 2005
    ...increasingly difficult as a result of the wide use of sunscreen and protective clothing, due to concerns about skin cancer and other skin diseases, aging and ...
    - Food Consumer,

    Don't let winter get under your skin Nov 22, 2005
    Dr. Rowan Tichenor, of Casper Dermatology Clinic, said pre-existing skin diseases can also be aggravated by dry winter air. "Winter ...
    - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,

    Bextra, Stevens - Johnson Syndrome, and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis ... Nov 21, 2005
    ...off on a large scale. Both of these skin diseases cause massive misery, pain, anxiety, and can prove fatal. SJS and TEN are almost ...
    - PR Web (press release),

    Sosco docs under fire Nov 18, 2005
    ...related. "There could be more workers suffering from musculo-skeletal disorders and skin diseases linked to occupational hazards.". ...
    - New Straits Times,

    Rheumatic disease increases risks in pregnancy Nov 20, 2005
    According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, rheumatoid arthritis and lupus affect far more women than men, leading ...
    - Xagena.it,

    Ligand Announces Preliminary Revenue Estimates For Third Quarter ... Nov 18, 2005
    We are developing several proprietary products for which we have worldwide rights for a variety of cancers and skin diseases, as summarized in the table below. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    NYC Expands Use Of Bioterrorism Database Nov 16, 2005
    ..."The hope is that people will learn as they utilize it. When the images are used routinely, they help reinforce understanding of skin diseases.". ...
    - Forbes

    Santa's bag includes a new charity for kids Nov 18, 2005
    ...and Richard and Sandra Pattee, members of the Santa’s Charities board, when they discuss the young victims of life-threatening skin diseases like pemphigus ...
    - Tracy Press,

    Forum Alert: Ceragenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will Present at the ... Nov 21, 2005
    Defects in the skin's barrier function play critical roles in the pathogenesis of skin diseases such as eczema, irritant contact dermatitis, and other common ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Handout on Health: Back Pain Nov 14, 2005
    By National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. This booklet is for people who have back pain, as well ...
    - Community Dispatch (press release)

    NIAMS, Arthritis Foundation Introduce Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases ... Nov 14, 2005
    The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), a part of the National Institutes of Health, in partnership with the ...
    - WebWire (press release),

    Televisions, DVD players and guitars for Kajang prison Nov 20, 2005
    He said the club would later contribute educational CDs and skin specialists to treat the inmates suffering from skin diseases,� he said. ...
    - Malay Mail,

    Ancient medicine in curriculum soon: Velu Nov 17, 2005
    Treatment was given for general diseases, cardiac ailments, diabetes, tuberculosis and skin diseases in addition to Siddha and Homoeopathy. ...
    - Newindpress,

    KERALA ROUNDUP Nov 16, 2005
    Medicated coir mats spread across the walls of a patient’s room have been found effective in treating ailments like skin diseases, hypertension and rheumatic ...
    - Gulf Times,

    Human Genome Sciences Reports Phase 2 Results for LymphoStat-B(TM) ... Nov 17, 2005
    ...including lupus, visit the Arthritis Foundation at http://www.arthritis.org, the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases at http ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals to Explore Strategic Alternatives; Engages ... Nov 18, 2005
    Ligand discovers, develops and markets new drugs that address critical unmet medical needs of patients in the areas of cancer, pain, skin diseases, men's and ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Mass. reacts to over-the-counter syringes Nov 18, 2005
    These syringes could prevent several risks such as skin diseases and viral and bacterial infections, including Hepatitis C and HIV. ...
    - Daily Free Press (subscription),

    Threats to public health Nov 18, 2005
    ...treated in this manner can have carcinogenic substances in them and their regular consumption can cause allergies, intestinal diseases, skin diseases and even ...
    - The Financial Express,

    ACT Dateline, India: Flood survivors: "Give us back our lives" Nov 16, 2005
    ...deep mud. Diarrhea, cough, cold, fever and skin diseases are rampant,� says Rekha Mondal, a mother of two children. Asked how ...
    - Reuters AlertNet,

    Health Advocates Criticize Military Nov 17, 2005
    ...parathyroid, adrenal, pancreas, and pituitary gland diseases, 15.1 percent; diseases of the circulatory system, 12.9 percent; and skin diseases, 12.8 percent. ...
    - Hartford Courant,

    Salon owner opens heart to chemotherapy patients Nov 21, 2005
    But in addition to cancer patients, her clientele also includes men and women suffering from autoimmune skin diseases, or they are chronic hair pullers. ...
    - Sun-Sentinel.com,

    Industry relieved as chemicals law excludes food and food ... Nov 18, 2005
    ...union confederation indicated REACH could help avoid 50,000 cases of occupational respiratory diseases and 40,000 cases of occupational skin diseases caused by ...
    - Food Production,

    New Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Centers announced Nov 11, 2005
    The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and the ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    FzioMed Receives NIH Grant to Study Injectable Delivery of Bone ... Nov 15, 2005
    ...a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I grant by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Study Shows That Intra-Articular Hyaluronate Therapy Hyalgan(R) ... Nov 15, 2005
    Intra-articular injections are contraindicated in cases of past and present infections or skin diseases in the area of the injection site. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Tragedy lingers in forgotten slum Nov 13, 2005
    Several people in the community have died of cancer, many have physical symptoms such as skin diseases and a number of children have become disabled,� said ...
    - The Nation,

    Epitan in-licenses rights to sell and distribute Vaniqa® from ... Nov 16, 2005
    ...do not normally increase when they are exposed to UV radiation or persons who suffer from the clinical symptoms of UV associated skin diseases and disorders ...
    - Biotech Intelligence (press release),

    Five people treated for anthrax Nov 16, 2005
    Maryati added that they also had lumps on their skin with black crust surrounding the lumps. "The symptoms are different from other skin diseases and from this ...
    - Jakarta Post,

    Viagra May Treat Other Ailments Nov 7, 2005
    Circulation, 2005; vol. 112. News release, American Heart Association. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.
    - WebMD

    Medicated coir has curative properties Nov 12, 2005
    ...were of herbal origin. The four diseases studied were skin diseases, rheumatic complaints, allergy and hypertension. Out of a total ...
    - Newindpress,

    Immunisation race starts in quake-hit Pakistan Nov 13, 2005
    ...down their camp. An increasingly common problem was posed by skin diseases like scabies, due to bad sanitation. Doctors have also ...
    - Reuters AlertNet,

    Immunisation race starts in quake-hit Pakistan Nov 13, 2005
    ...be followed.". A common increasingly evident problem was posed by skin diseases like scabies, due to bad sanitation. Doctors have ...
    - Reuters AlertNet,

    Strong REACH may halt cancer rise Nov 11, 2005
    ...by the ETUC showed REACH could help avoid 50,000 cases of occupational respiratory diseases and 40,000 cases of occupational skin diseases caused by exposure ...
    - in-PharmaTechnologist,

    Inamed Says Allergan Bid Is Superior Nov 16, 2005
    ...was made. Medicis, which makes treatments for skin diseases and other products, offered $30 cash plus 1.4205 of its shares. In touting ...
    - TheStreet.com

    Drug Could Help Get Gout Out Nov 16, 2005
    ...at the ACR meeting last year. The US National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases has more about gout.
    - Forbes

    Now medicated coir to cure ailments Nov 13, 2005
    Medicated coir mats spread across the walls of a patient's room have been found efficacious in treating ailments like skin diseases, hypertension and rheumatic ...
    - Hindustan Times,

    ACT Situation Report: South and south east Asia/Indonesia Nov 11, 2005
    YEU provided medical services to 125 patients (top three ailments were upper respiratory tract infections, musculoskeletal problems and skin diseases). ...
    - Reuters AlertNet,

    DENR urged to permanently close Albay Mine Nov 19, 2005
    ...tailings. It also included residents who acquired skin diseases after being exposed to the alleged contaminated water. Officials ...
    - Bulatlat,

    Narcolepsy Drug Relieves Pain, Improves Sleep in Fibromyalgia ... Nov 17, 2005
    ...stiffness, and disrupted sleep, affects 1 in 50 Americans, mostly women, according to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Wanted: Families for pet evacuees Nov 17, 2005
    ...dogs from the Katrina group were adopted quickly, some of the larger dogs with health problems -- ranging from heartworm to skin diseases -- continue to linger ...
    - Bloomington Pantagraph,

    Health scene in Karnah grim, says Action Aid Nov 19, 2005
    ...in tents and other temporary shelters. Skin diseases have also been found to be high. Presently at the governmental level, only ...
    - GreaterKashmir.com (press release),

    On river’s banks, grass is not so green Nov 10, 2005
    Even as they battle poverty, the farmers are struck by various ailments like skin diseases, breathing problems, lung and stomach disorders. ...
    - Expressindia.com,

    In just one month, Cubans save more than 1,000 lives in Guatemala Nov 16, 2005
    ...minors under 15 years old, but generally, all of their patients were high risk, with acute respiratory infections and diarrhea and skin diseases, and there ...
    - Granma International,

    Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2006 ... Nov 9, 2005
    This Phase II grant award follows a Phase I grant issued to Aastrom in 2003 by the NIH's National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Osteoarthritis Risk, Severity Higher With Low Selenium Levels Nov 14, 2005
    ...boomers age. Support for the research came from the CDC and the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.
    - SeniorJournal.com,

    ACC is yet to take off Nov 9, 2005
    Already there has been a significant rise in the incidence of diseases related to pollution – including cancer, respiratory ailments, skin diseases, etc. ...
    - Independent-Bangladesh,

    Living where water is polluted and the air poisonous Nov 12, 2005
    ...up in the quake-hit areas of Garhi Habibullah and Balakot in Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province have resulted in the spread of stomach and skin diseases ...
    - Gulf Times,

    Hip pain can be alleviated by simple pill Oct 24, 2005
    ...and spicy foods. My book, Skin Diseases, should also be available from your local library, or for purchase from us. Please let me ...
    - Belfast Telegraph,

    Questions About Knee Problems Addressed Oct 27, 2005
    ...of the most common knee conditions with "Questions & Answers About Knee Problems" from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ...
    - Yankton Daily Press,

    ProtoKinetix AAGP Cosmetic Applications Enhanced by Preservation ... Nov 8, 2005
    Oxidative stress is caused by such irritants as the sun and plays a major role in aging as well as in a number of skin diseases such as cancer and psoriasis. ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Immunisation race starts in quake-hit Pakistan Nov 13, 2005
    ...''The basic principles of health and cleanliness should be followed.'' A common increasingly evident problem was posed by skin diseases like scabies, due to ...
    - NewKerala.com,

    Drug Could Help Get Gout Out Nov 16, 2005
    ...year. The US National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases has more about gout (www.niams.nih.gov ). SOURCE ...
    - WWAY NewsChannel 3,

    NIAMS, Arthritis Foundation Introduce Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases ... Nov 15, 2005
    Washington, DC - infoZine - The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), a part of the National Institutes of Health, in ...
    - Kansas City infoZine,

    Turmeric: a hot topic in fighting disease Oct 25, 2005
    ...of Research Triangle Park, NC, which hopes to sell a purified chemical analog of curcumin, is working on a curcumin salve for skin diseases such as psoriasis. ...
    - Newsday,

    Asian Hospital launches modern facilities for women Nov 13, 2005
    ...services. The Dermatology Laser and Light Center offers laser treatments for hair removal, skin diseases, and skin revitalization. ...
    - Manila Bulletin,

    Allergan Bids for Inamed Nov 15, 2005
    ...time. Medicis, which makes treatments for skin diseases and other products, offered $30 cash plus 1.4205 of its shares. Allergan ...
    - TheStreet.com

    Patent Issued to MediQuest Therapeutics, Inc. for its Compounds ... Nov 14, 2005
    MediQuest is a specialty pharmaceutical company with late-stage clinical drug candidates targeting infectious and inflammatory skin diseases and conditions. ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    EGYPT: Street children abandoned by the system Nov 13, 2005
    According to Isabelle Braund, MDM General Coordinator in Egypt, street children mainly suffer from skin diseases and respiratory complications, often the ...
    - Reuters AlertNet,

    Patients recover fast when kept in rooms with medicated coir mats Nov 14, 2005
    Treatment of ailments such as skin diseases, hypertension and rheumatoid complaints may become as simple as spreading ‘Medicated coir mats’ across the ...
    - MedIndia,

    Renowned Pathologist Dr. Scott W. Binder Joins CombiMatrix ... Nov 14, 2005
    Dr. Binder is a renowned Dermatopathologist and an internationally known expert in skin diseases with a specialty in pigmented lesions and lymphoid lesions of ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Study Demonstrates That BenzaClin(R) Topical Gel (Clindamycin 1% ... Oct 27, 2005
    Although the exact cause of acne is unknown, it is one of the most common skin diseases affecting nearly 85 percent of people between the ages of 12 and 24. ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Mumbai: Free Cosmetic Helpline with a New State-of-the-Art ... Nov 8, 2005
    CPLSS also boasts of state-of-the-art operative lasers for treating skin diseases like moles, swellings, cysts, skin tags, pigmentation and permanent hair ...
    - Daijiworld.com,

    Civil suit over mine rejected in Indonesia Nov 15, 2005
    ...environmental laws by dumping millions of tons of pollutants into Buyat Bay on Sulawesi Island, allegedly causing villagers to develop skin diseases and other ...
    - International Herald Tribune,

    Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis Raise Pregnancy Risks Nov 15, 2005
    Chakravarty said. The US National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases has more about lupus and pregnancy.
    - Forbes

    EU set to block €50m IDA grant to US firm in Cork Nov 11, 2005
    It is amassing market-share data on Centocor's monoclonal antibody drugs, which are used to treat arthritis and skin diseases, in an attempt to address the ...
    - Irish Times,

    Marooned cops contract water-borne diseases Oct 24, 2005
    ...joint commissioner (Armed Police), Kolkata, said: “About 30 police have already contracted various water-borne diseases like diarrhoea and skin-diseases. ...
    - The Statesman,

    PAKISTAN: Sick quake survivors stream into city Nov 11, 2005
    This time, patients are coming in not with gaping open wounds, gangrene or broken limbs, but with acute diarrhoea, cholera, measles, skin diseases and other ...
    - Reuters AlertNet,

    PAKISTAN: Urgent need for shelter as aid slowly reaches sick and ... Oct 27, 2005
    In addition, a lack of clean water is currently creating problems with people turning up with skin diseases such as scabies at all health centres in the ...
    - Reuters AlertNet,

    No aid package announced by NWFP: Gustasip Nov 10, 2005
    ...relief goods. Skin diseases, such as gangrene, are spreading and doctors have no option but to amputate patients’ limbs. Survivors ...
    - Daily Times,

    PALESTINE: IOF Detain 120 Residents Last Week Oct 31, 2005
    The prisoners also complained the problem of the pools and the wastes of the Israeli army which cause skin diseases and epidemic diseases.
    - noticias.info,

    Study links low selenium levels with higher risk of osteoarthritis Nov 13, 2005
    ...age. Support for the research came from the CDC and the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. Note ...
    - Food Consumer,

    Patient Enrollment Permanently Discontinued in Investigational ... Oct 28, 2005
    ...infectious diseases, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases and Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disorders (IMID), such as arthritis and inflammatory skin diseases. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    *vwd/BUSINESS WIRE: Regeneron legt Finanzergebnisse und operative ... Nov 3, 2005
    ...under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), part of ...
    - Vereinigte Wirtschaftsdienste,

    NCCAM Statement on Presentation of GAIT Results at ACR Meeting Nov 14, 2005
    ...the results of the GAIT study, NCCAM and our NIH study co-sponsor, the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, are refraining ...
    - National Institutes of Health (press release)

    Consumers Suffering from Bextra and Vioxx Side Effects Have Hope ... Oct 30, 2005
    ...of available information and clinical study results, the FDA concluded that the risks of cardiovascular damage and fatal skin diseases outweighed benefits and ...
    - Emediawire (press release),

    Museveni was right on water Nov 9, 2005
    ...ponds. The children from these families are always down with diarrhoea, malaria and skin diseases as a result of using unsafe water. ...
    - New Vision,

    PAKISTAN: Interview with WHO country head, Khalif Bile Mohamud Oct 28, 2005
    A lack of water for washing at community level is currently creating problems with skin diseases such as scabies presenting at all health centres in the ...
    - Reuters AlertNet,

    Ganga is too 'maili' to be used! Nov 5, 2005
    ...arghya" to Sun God after taking a dip in the river, but, in recent years, there have been increasing complaints of the spread of skin diseases amongst the ...
    - Times of India,

    No pure water despite promises Nov 11, 2005
    14 years many people in the village have been suffering from various ailments like decaying of teeth, deformities of limbs, skin diseases, nervous breakdown ...
    - The Statesman,

    Japanese biopathy consultant to visit Sri Lanka. Oct 30, 2005
    For example, right now I have cured brain tumors, asthma, migraine, neurological disorders, skin diseases, hypertension, diabetes, and gastric disorders. ...
    - Asian Tribune,

    The Underrated Spiritual Secret Nov 11, 2005
    ...whom Jesus healed. In Jesus' day, leprosy and other skin diseases were cause for terrible fear and shame. Lepers were ostracized ...
    - ChristianityToday.com,

    Medics warn of water diseases Oct 30, 2005
    ...months now. "Wet weather is certainly a contributing factor to such diseases such as diarrhoea, flu and skin diseases," he said.
    - Fiji Times,

    Acupuncture can relieve arthritis pain Nov 14, 2005
    ...by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) and the National Institute of Arthritis and Muscoloskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS ...
    - Daily Mail - UK,

    Witnesses testify against Newmont Oct 23, 2005
    ...witnesses' testimonies. In the trial, the four witnesses testified they suffered from skin diseases when they lived near Buyat Bay. The ...
    - Jakarta Post,

    Health camps, child education centres to counter Naxalites Oct 26, 2005
    ...health administration. Common diseases reported were respiratory complaints, tuberculosis and a variety of skin diseases. We have ...
    - The Statesman,

    Ligand Updates Shareholder Litigation 03 Oct 2005
    Ligand discovers, develops and markets new drugs that address critical unmet medical needs of patients in the areas of cancer, pain, skin diseases, men's and ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    A second medical treatment day in Jorat al-Shama’a village 03 Oct 2005
    Shekels’ worth. Prominent among the distributed medicines were treatments for diabetes, skin diseases and pain killers. Unlike ...
    - Neve Shalom

    IT Departments Thinking Big About Disaster Recovery 03 Oct 2005
    Management at Cornell University, the IT architect at Gannett and the CIO at the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases—I was ...
    - eWeek

    How Important Are Psychological Factors In Skin Diseases? Sep 5, 2005
    ...of the study was to provide a systematic psychosocial evaluation of a large and heterogeneous population of patients with skin diseases, including assessments ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    Skin summit Oct 1, 2005
    ...dermatologists are concerned that there is a shortage of local skin specialists to tackle the high number of people that are suffering from skin diseases. ...
    - Malaysia Star

    Only 80 skin specialists for whole country Sep 28, 2005
    More than a million Malaysians seek treatment for skin diseases from only 80 dermatologists at both public and private hospitals nationwide. ...
    - New Straits Times

    War-displaced people suffer from disease in Nepal Sep 29, 2005
    The health of some 50-60 patients are examined everyday and many of them are found to be suffering from typhoid, fever and skin diseases, Shahi noted. ...
    - Xinhua

    Seminar on environmental pollution held in school Sep 30, 2005
    Discussing the ozone layer, he said that many skin diseases like skin cancer are increasing day by day. He installed a vermiculture kit in the school. ...
    - Ludhiana Newsline

    Tesano Baptist organizes free medical screening Oct 1, 2005
    The programme, which attracted a large number of people, would cover ailments like malaria, hypertension, arthritis, skin diseases and stomach problems free of ...
    - GhanaWeb

    FAMILY DOCTOR Sep 28, 2005
    Herpes viruses have also been detected on the skin of people other types of skin diseases, as well as ulcerative disease of the eye. ...
    - Canton Repository (subscription)

    Epitan Completes Recruitment and Dosing for Photoprotection Trial ... Sep 29, 2005
    ...do not normally increase when they are exposed to UV radiation or persons who suffer from the clinical symptoms of UV associated skin diseases and disorders ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release)

    42 killed, 44 injured in Jammu bus plunge Sep 30, 2005
    Gareeb Dass said people were going to Tattapani to take a dip in a hot water spring believed to have medicinal values and relieving people of skin diseases. ...
    - Mid-Day Mumbai

    Supplements enhance lifestyle Sep 26, 2005
    ...the doctor asked. She lists all the things it's supposed to do for you, from helping the heart to fighting skin diseases. "I know ...
    - Athens Banner-Herald (subscription)

    Is Your Horse at Risk? Sep 5, 2005
    Ringworm and rain rot are skin diseases transmitted by direct contact with an infected horse, often among horses which share grooming equipment, tack, and ...
    - TheHorse.com

    The Olympic Vet Sep 26, 2005
    Furlong. "We make last-minute adjustments to such things as soundness, shoes, skin diseases that might pop up, and other factors. ...
    - TheHorse.com

    Rash impact Sep 19, 2005
    ...country. They have included Walter Reed Army Medical Center, a military hospital in Washington that specializes in rare skin diseases. ...
    - Grand Forks Herald

    Ceragenix Submits 510(k) Application to FDA for Epiceram(TM), a ... Sep 26, 2005
    Defects in the skin's barrier function play critical roles in the pathogenesis of skin diseases such as eczema, irritant contact dermatitis and other common ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    FDA Accepts Filed Pre-Market Approval Supplement to Expand the ... Sep 20, 2005
    Intra-articular injections are contraindicated in cases of past and present infections or skin diseases in the area of the injection site. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Cancer treatment also may help heal acne, sun damage, some say Sep 26, 2005
    William Abramovits, a professor of dermatology at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas employs it to treat actinic keratoses, acne and other skin diseases ...
    - DetNews.com

    Malaysia to pass laws to improve beauty and health care industries Sep 29, 2005
    Skin diseases are seldom life-threatening but can be stigmatizing, causing a growing number of patients to turn to centers offering aesthetic medical ...
    - Malaysia Star

    More than skin deep Sep 15, 2005
    His speciality is improving diagnosis and management of common skin diseases in villages from Tanzania to China. RIDZWAN A. RAHIM writes. ...
    - New Straits Times

    Tigers face extinction as Chinese trade ban falters Sep 25, 2005
    The eyeballs are used to treat epilepsy, the tail for various skin diseases, whiskers for toothache and the bile is said to soothe convulsions in children. ...
    - Independent

    Arsenic contaminated water poisoning people Sep 22, 2005
    Pesticide uses, industrial waste materials and coal and wood combustion cause arsenic, that causes severe nerve damage, skin diseases, cancers, circulatory ...
    - Daily Times

    Aeta women learn to make soap Sep 28, 2005
    ...other towns in Zambales. Word spread out that these herbal soaps are effective cure for skin diseases. Sooner than expected, they ...
    - Philippine Information Agency

    To: National Desk, Health Reporter Sep 22, 2005
    ...of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and Elizabeth Gretz, PhD of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). ...
    - U.S. Newswire (press release)

    - By Syed Akbar Sep 17, 2005
    Zaheer Ahmad prescribes black cumin (Nigella sativa) for asthma, controlling sugar in blood and urine, psoriasis, hypertension, hypotension and skin diseases. ...
    - The Asian Age

    Pomegranates May Fight Osteoarthritis Sep 9, 2005
    ...type of arthritis, with more than 20 million patients in the US, according to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS ...
    - WebMD

    Mandala airline crash pollutes water and air Sep 13, 2005
    ...contaminate the air, exposing scavengers who were still searching for leftover goods at the crash site to the risk of respiratory infection or skin diseases. ...
    - Jakarta Post

    First-Ever Gene Therapy Success for Muscular Dystrophy Achieved ... Sep 26, 2005
    Paul Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center and the NIH’s National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, as well as ...
    - Pitt Chronicle

    Life in temporary shelters Sep 25, 2005
    ...scores. The delivery of services has to improve from mere referral to focused camps for skin diseases, preventive action, etc. According ...
    - Reuters AlertNet

    Columbian guerrillas terrorize Venezuela border region Sep 20, 2005
    ...tub, using a small plastic pail to pour water over the crying child, trying to keep her children clean to prevent the diarrhea and skin diseases that plague ...
    - World Peace Herald

    Karachi stories: Of diseased stuff! Sep 1, 2005
    ...conducted by the PMA shows that most children suffer from typhoid, gastroenteritis, cholera, diarrhoea, vomiting, abdominal pain, skin diseases and allergic ...
    - Daily Times

    Eczema Week Focuses On Families Sep 21, 2005
    Eczema is one of the most common skin diseases, particularly in infants and children, reports the US Department of Health and Human Services. ...
    - The Open Press (press release)

    Eczema Week Focuses on Families Sep 22, 2005
    ...(PRWEB) September 22, 2005 -- Eczema is one of the most common skin diseases, particularly in infants and children, reports the US Department of Health and ...
    - PR Web (press release)

    L'Oreal's Third International Symposium on Ethnic Hair and Skin ... Sep 12, 2005
    ...continues to thrive with a diverse faculty, a residency- training program, and active clinical and laboratory research in skin diseases that specifically ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Curis and Procter & Gamble Enter into R&D Agreement for Hair ... Sep 19, 2005
    ...license agreement was subsequently amended to broaden Curis' development rights to include topical applications to treat or prevent skin diseases or disorders ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Dogs Can Develop Food Sensitivities Sep 21, 2005
    According to Jeff Wayman, DVM, it is estimated that 10 to 15 percent of all allergic skin diseases in dogs and cats is caused by food allergy. ...
    - allergies.about.com

    P&G in hair growth treatment deal Sep 19, 2005
    ...hair growth. The pact with Wyeth also allows Curis to develop topical applications to treat or prevent skin diseases or disorders.
    - CNN

    Two vitamins are better than one Sep 7, 2005
    ...active and effective ingredient. Harel, the company’s CTO, is a pediatrician and specialist in skin diseases. Even-Chen has 25 ...
    - Globes

    OR Provider number Sep 7, 2005
    ...cover but can fail if the load put on it becomes too much, and as a result, many workers in different occupations experience occupational skin diseases. ...
    - AustralianDoctor.com (subscription)

    Indonesian court rejects US gold mining giant's effort to have ... Sep 19, 2005
    ...environmental laws by dumping millions of tons of pollutants into Buyat Bay on Sulawesi island, allegedly causing villagers to develop skin diseases and other ...
    - Jakarta Post

    Sucking pests endanger bt cotton crop Sep 13, 2005
    ...buds. Above all, a high rate of skin diseases has been reported during this season in all Bt cotton fields in the state. According ...
    - Financial Express

    FEATURE-Packed jails and delays deny Liberians justice Sep 22, 2005
    Everywhere, hands scarred by infectious skin diseases reach between the bars, plucking at visitors' clothing and brandishing scraps of paper bearing the names ...
    - Reuters AlertNet

    Pomegranate Fruit Shown To Slow Cartilage Deterioration In ... Sep 1, 2005
    ...research was supported in part by grants from the National Institutes of Health National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and from ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Oil exposure increases arthritis risk Sep 21, 2005
    According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, the cause of the disease is unknown, but it may be due to genes ...
    - United Press International

    Activists accuse the oil industry of 'greenwash' Sep 24, 2005
    ...communities ... people living near flares complain of respiratory ail-ments, skin diseases and cancers.". Further damage is done by spills. ...
    - Sunday Independent (subscription)

    F-111 crew threaten class action Sep 7, 2005
    Brisbane. Ailments included memory loss, erectile dysfunction, skin diseases and lung diseases such as bronchitis and emphysema. ...
    - Australian

    New frontiers in dermatology Sep 24, 2005
    ...include the Asian Psoriasis Forum that will seek to optimise how the disease is managed and treated in Asia, quality of life issues in skin diseases and new ...
    - Malaysia Star

    York Pharma appoints new Chairman Sep 23, 2005
    ...approvals of its lead product Abasol expected from the second half of next year, and having an expanded pipeline that covers skin diseases representing more ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release)

    Business brief roundup Sep 22, 2005
    Birmingham's Gem Pharmaceuticals Inc. has been awarded a $150,000 federal grant to continue research on arthritis, musculoskeletal and skin diseases. ...
    - Birmingham News

    Shoe Leather as a Renewable Resource: Penn Biologists Invent Power ... Sep 20, 2005
    Funding for this research comes from the Office of Naval Research and the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases of the National ...
    - noticias.info

    New Orleans Mayor Tells Residents to Get Out or Be Forced Out Sep 7, 2005
    Bernard Parish warned, "The health risks are growing by the hour… And we're starting to see skin diseases and rashes, and things that are associated with ...
    - Christian Broadcasting Network

    EPA cites Akron Thermal for clean-air violations Aug 30, 2005
    ...eyes and skin. People with chronic respiratory, intestinal, or nervous diseases and any eye and skin diseases are at greater risk.
    - U.S. EPA.gov (press release)

    Survival Following Total Hip Replacement Sep 21, 2005
    ...one or more of the authors received grants or outside funding from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) and from ...
    - Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

    Akron Thermal cited for pollution Sep 1, 2005
    ...and skin. People with chronic respiratory, intestinal or nervous disorders and eye or skin diseases are at greater risk. Akron Thermal ...
    - Akron Beacon Journal

    Therapy May Fight Scleroderma Effectively Sep 15, 2005
    Society. 2005 May 20-25. 2. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. National Institutes of Health (NIH). ...
    - PH Neighborhood

    Patience needed for late spuds Sep 7, 2005
    ...pack bands. Delays in lifting if weather turns bad will increase the risk of Black Dot and other skin diseases developing.�. He ...
    - FarmersWeekly

    State shelters furry victims Sep 14, 2005
    ...animals, some sickly, but most spunky. Some animals had skin diseases. Others had red crusty cuts. Most of them wagged their tails ...
    - Detroit Free Press

    Power Walking Generates a Buzz Sep 8, 2005
    The US National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the Office of Naval Research funded the ...
    - Red Herring

    Bill Clinton visits AIDS orphans in China Sep 8, 2005
    Geng Long, one of the eight children, said in his thank-you letter to Clinton that his skin diseases had faded away since he began taking drugs in July. ...
    - China Daily

    Adopt squatting position for delivery - Quashigah Sep 1, 2005
    ...malaria was the number one disease recording 70 per cent at the Out-Patient Department, diarrhoea, upper respiratory infections and skin diseases were common ...
    - GhanaWeb

    Zimbabwe prisoners using bibles as toilet paper Sep 9, 2005
    She said members of the parliamentary committee also found that skin diseases like scabies as well as tuberculosis are rife in the prison due to overcrowding. ...
    - Mail & Guardian Online

    Newmont optimistic about settling suit Sep 15, 2005
    ...millions of tons of mercury and arsenic-laced pollutants into Buyat Bay on Sulawesi island, allegedly causing villagers to develop skin diseases and other ...
    - Seattle Post Intelligencer

    Health check-up camp Sep 13, 2005
    ...up camp was also conducted.Dermatologist Dr Girish delivered a talk on the importance of personal hygiene and also screened the members for any skin diseases. ...
    - Newindpress

    Tue: TASE stumbles Sep 6, 2005
    ...with US drug company Barr Pharmaceuticals to launch a generic version of Aventis Pharmaceuticals' Allegra, used to treat colds, allergies, and skin diseases. ...
    - Globes

    Unotron Launches Fully Washable Keyboard Sep 6, 2005
    ...office may not be as safe as we all think - one tap of the keyboard and the types of illnesses that can be transmitted include skin diseases, rashes, hepatitis ...
    - BIOS

    Nigeria Targets $6bn Annually from Dogonyaro Exports Sep 15, 2005
    ...neem oil. We us neem oil for the treatment of skin diseases-barber’s rash, the dry leaves for clearing pimples. The fertilisers ...
    - This Day (subscription)

    A New Twist On Power Walking - MBL Scientist Invents Backpack That ... Sep 9, 2005
    ...prototyping and testing of the Suspended-load Backpack was provided by the NIH's National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the ...
    - AScribe

    Group scoffs at banana firm's defense of aerial spraying Sep 7, 2005
    ...their area. Quiboloy's followers complained of skin diseases and the swarming of aphids in the prayer mountain's garden. The group ...
    - Sun Star

    Ground water level depleted Aug 31, 2005
    That is the reason the villagers stayed vulnerable to water borne diseases like fever, diarrhoea, jaundice, skin diseases etc. in summer days. ...
    - The Statesman

    Flood victims get ‘hearing’ Sep 4, 2005
    Mumbai, September 4: HELP came from churches and temples instead of medical camps. Many of us contracted skin diseases, dengue and malaria. ...
    - Expressindia.com

    Evacuees Come to Chattanooga Sep 4, 2005
    Dr. Darr LaFon, Volunteer Doctor- "A lot of people are going to be malnourished, dehydrated, have a lot of skin diseases because they've been treading water ...
    - WDEF

    Wanted: A more dog-friendly town Sep 1, 2005
    Platte added, "Dr. Rockwell, a local veterinarian, stated that his clinic frequently sees dogs with skin diseases and other ailments, who have played at ...
    - Marblehead Reporter

    Civil War buff shares 'old news' with today's readers Sep 13, 2005
    ...advertising -everything from Ayer's Cathartic pills which cured "jaundice, dyspepsia, foul stomach, headache, rheumatism, eruptions on skin diseases and liver ...
    - Evansville Courier & Press (subscription)

    Nuclear veterans await pension Sep 4, 2005
    ...testing, " Mr Ahpoy said. "Our children have been born with deformed bodies, skin diseases and even dying at very young age.". Mr Ahpoy, 69 ...
    - Fiji Times

    HCMC opens another adolescents' healthcare centre Aug 29, 2005
    ...social diseases, will enjoy friendly reception with high confidentiality by experts on various health problems, including paediatric, mental and skin diseases. ...
    - Viet Nam News Agency

    Intertrigo and Common Secondary Skin Infections Aug 30, 2005
    ...from intertrigo. Rarely, skin biopsy specimens are needed to distinguish less common skin diseases from intertrigo. Atopic dermatitis ...
    - American Family Physician

    Christians advised not to bleach their skin Aug 30, 2005
    ...at the Wesleyan Methodist Church at Akim Oda Old Town, he reminded the people, especially women that skin bleaching was an easy way to contract skin diseases. ...
    - GhanaWeb

    PhotoMedex Receives Two New Patents for Copper Peptide Technology Aug 30, 2005
    ...of certain active agents, including active drug and active cosmetic substances with the ProCyte copper peptide technology in the treatment of skin diseases. ...
    - Yahoo News (press release)

    Epitan report net loss of $11 million Aug 30, 2005
    ...effects on the skin from exposure to both UV-A and UV-B radiation for people who suffer from the clinical symptoms of UV-associated skin diseases and disorders ...
    - egoli.com.au

    PhotoMedex nets 2 treatment patents Aug 30, 2005
    ...patents anticipate using a variety of active drug and cosmetic substances with the ProCyte copper peptide technology to develop new treatments for skin diseases ...
    - Philadelphia Business Journal

    Hike in prices of medicines: Poor the worst hit Aug 29, 2005
    ...blood pressure) -- from Rs 80.19 to Rs 85; Optical eyedrop (for eye problems) -- from Rs 17.95 to Rs 26.80; Estlite cream (for skin diseases) -- from Rs 25 to ...
    - Newindpress

    A landscape that need be loved and taken care of -I Aug 30, 2005
    Moreover, the water- falls at Aharbal, the hot springs which cure skin diseases, the streams and rivers with gutting water coming down from mountains to plain ...
    - GreaterKashmir.com (press release)

    Media Calendar: Horse Day and Farrier Clinic Aug 31, 2005
    8-9 -- Nutrition, skin diseases, shoeing, behavior problems and body structure will be among the topics addressed Saturday during the annual UC Davis Horse Day ...
    - UC Davis (press release)

    Two Prisoners Expelled to Jordan and Prisoner Associations Tell of ... Aug 31, 2005
    Mrs. El-Dwaikey drew attention to some prisoners who were suffering from skin diseases; referring that those prisoners were not provided with any medical care. ...
    - International Press Center (press release)

    Dirty tap water not fit to bathe in for HCMC residents Aug 31, 2005
    ...the pipes. Many people in District 10 have contracted skin diseases as they do not boil the water for bathing before use. The reason ...
    - Thanh Nien Daily




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