Psoriatic arthritis
Inflammatory forms of arthritis often have a negative impact on sex life
It isn’t surprising but is rarely discussed… inflammatory forms of arthritis can have a negative impact on sex life. Continue reading
Who is likely to stop psoriasis treatment? New evidence reveals all…
Women and people who are obese are more likely to stop taking biologic drugs for psoriasis, says a study in the British Journal of Dermatology. But those who have psoriatic arthritis are more likely to stick at the treatment. Continue reading
Etanercept may be superior to methotrexate in psoriatic arthritis
Etanercept alone or in combination with methotrexate, seems to work better than methotrexate monotherapy in people with psoriatic arthritis, according to recent study findings in Arthritis and Rheumatology. Continue reading
Avocado seed extract has anti-inflammatory properties – new findings
An extract from the seeds of avocado may be a source of novel anti-inflammatory compounds that could be developed as a functional food ingredient or a new line of drugs. Continue reading
Weight loss reduces psoriatic arthritis disease activity in people who are obese
Short-term weight loss combined with a low energy diet has a positive impact on disease activity in those with psoriatic arthritis and obesity. Published in Arthritis Research and Therapy, the new study supports other findings that obesity actually promotes disease activity. Continue reading
