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Inherited gene mutations raise melanoma risk more than thought, study finds
Sun exposure has long been viewed as the primary risk factor for skin cancer, with inherited genes playing a relatively minor role. But a...
Allan Ryan
May 27, 20242 min read


Onychopapilloma a potential marker for BAP1 tumour predisposition syndrome
New findings suggest the presence of a benign nail abnormality may lead to the diagnosis of a rare inherited disorder that increases the...
John Evans
May 24, 20242 min read


VIDEO: Antibiotics in first year of life linked to increased AD risk in infants
Early-life antibiotic use affects the gut microbiome which may lead to an increase risk of AD.
Jeremy Visser
May 22, 20241 min read


Plasma biomarker may identify response to PD-1 inhibitor Tx for melanoma
In a new study, researchers have discovered that a specific liquid biopsy biomarker could potentially be used to assess the effectiveness...
John Evans
May 17, 20242 min read


VIDEO: Patients with HS at higher risk of respiratory disease
Hidradenitis suppurativa patients are at higher risk for respiratory diseases.
Jeremy Visser
May 15, 20241 min read


Eczema/AD linked to higher risk of eating disorders
A new study has found a significant association between eczema/atopic dermatitis and an increased risk of developing certain eating...
Allan Ryan
May 13, 20242 min read


Potential vaccine targets identified for pediatric AD
New research suggests a “tailored vaccine” might hold the key to treating bacteria-driven atopic dermatitis (AD) flares in children....
John Evans
May 10, 20243 min read


VIDEO: Depression, suicidal ideation low in PsO patients on bimekizumab, according to new study
Suicidal ideation and behaviour and depression are low and within general psoriasis ranges in patients being treated with bimekizumab.
Jeremy Visser
May 8, 20241 min read
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