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Botulinum Toxin Injections Improve Depression

Jim Kling

DENVER — Botulinum toxin A, commonly known as Botox, has an antidepressive effect when injected between the eyebrows that continues beyond the cosmetic effects of the injection, according to the results of a new study.

Use of PDE5 Inhibitors Associated With Small Increased Risk of Malignant Melanoma

Source: DGNews

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CHICAGO -- June 23, 2015 -- Among men in Sweden, use of phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors was associated with a modest but significant increased risk of malignant melanoma, according to a study published in the June 23/30 issue of JAMA.

Exposure to air pollutants increased disease activity in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus patients

Source: Arthritis Care Res

Fernandes E, Silva C, Braga A, Sallum A, Campos L, Farhat S; Arthritis Care and Research (Apr 2015)

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Patient-reported reasons for the discontinuation of commonly used treatments for moderate to severe psoriasis

Yeung H, Wan J, Van Voorhees AS, Callis Duffin K, Krueger GG, Kalb RE, Weisman JD, Sperber BR, Brod BA, Schleicher SM, Bebo BF, Shin DB, Troxel AB, Gelfand JM; Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (Jul 2012)

Source: J Am Acad Dermatol

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