Study Finds Increases in Restrictions on Indoor Tanning in Several Countries
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JULY 16, 2012 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Robert P. Dellavalle, M.D., Ph.D., M.S.P.H., call Lyndsey Crum at 303-941-7400 or email lyndsey.crum@ucdenver.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Steven Q. Wang, M.D., call Courtney Nowak at 212-639-3573 or email denicolc@mskcc.org. CHICAGO– Restrictions on indoor tanning, which studies suggest…
Archives of Dermatology Study Highlights
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JULY 16, 2012 Archives of Dermatology Study Highlights Restrictions on indoor tanning, which studies suggest is linked to skin cancer, have increased in several countries since 2003 (Online First, see news release below). According to a research letter, a study of nearly 400 female students at two Midwestern…
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New Names for 9 JAMA Network Archives Journals Starting January 1, 2013
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JULY 2, 2012 Media Advisory: For more information, contact JAMA Network Media Relations at 312-464-JAMA (5262) or email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. CHICAGO– The nine specialty Archives Journals in the JAMA Network will change their names effective Jan. 1, 2013, part of the ongoing evolution to more closely interconnect the scientific…
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Archives of Dermatology Study Highlights
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012 Archives of Dermatology Study Highlights A population-based study from theUnited Kingdomsuggests that the common skin condition psoriasis may be a risk factor for the development of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (Online First, see news release below). Smoking appears to be associated with an increased risk…
Study Suggests Link Between Smoking, Increased Risk of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012 Media Advisory: To contact Jo Leonardi-Bee, Ph.D., email Jo.Leonardi-Bee@nottingham.ac.uk. CHICAGO– Smoking appears to be associated with an increased risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma skin cancer, according to a report of a meta-analysis and review of available medical literature published Online First by Archives of…
Study Suggests That Psoriasis May be Associated With Development of Type 2 Diabetes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012 Media Advisory: To contact Rahat S. Azfar, M.D., call Kim Menard 215-662-6183 or email kim.menard@uphs.upenn.edu. CHICAGO – A population-based study from the United Kingdom suggests that the common skin condition psoriasis may be a risk factor for the development of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM),…
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Vigorous Physical Activity Associated with Reduced Risk of Psoriasis
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 21, 2012 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Abrar A. Qureshi, M.D., M.P.H., call Marjorie Montemayor-Quellenberg at 617-534-2208 or email mmontemayor-quellenberg@partners.org. CHICAGO – A study of U.S. women suggests that vigorous physical activity may be associated with a reduced risk of psoriasis, according to a report published…
Archives of Dermatology Study Highlights
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 21, 2012 Archives of Dermatology Study Highlights A study of U.S. women suggests that vigorous physical activity may be associated with a reduced risk of psoriasis (Online First, see news release below). A study involving treatment of 10 patients with 12 tattoos containing blue and green tattoo…