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- Is 'Mitoiron Claw' the Next Great Sunscreen Ingredient?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/is-mitoiron-claw-the-next-great-sunscreen-ingredient/2458493/A new compound that blocks excess free iron in the mitochondria may offer dramatic protection against Ultraviolet A (UVA) radiation in sunlight, according to scientists at the University of Bath and King's College London. Most sunscreens protect well against solar Ultraviolet B
- Indoor Tanning Rates Among Minors in NJ Stays Same Despite 2013 Banhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/indoor-tanning-rates-among-minors-in-nj-stays-same-despite-2013-ban/2458494/Indoor tanning rates among children under age 17 in New Jersey didn’t budge after a ban enacted in 2013, and rates increased among male high school students in the Garden State from 2012 to 2014, according to a study in the Journal
- FDA Advisory Arm Recommends Brodalumab For Moderate-To-Severe Plaque Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-advisory-arm-recommends-brodalumab-for-moderate-to-severe-plaque-psoriasis/2458497/A US. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel voted to greenlight Valeant’s IL-17 blocker brodalumab for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adults. The committee voted 18 to 0 in favor of brodalumab injection, 210
- New International Index Suggests Skin Cancer More Prevalent in Developed Countrieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-international-index-suggests-skin-cancer-more-prevalent-in-developed-countries/2458504/The USA has the 9th highest diagnoses of skin cancer per capita annually, according to a new report from Derma.plus. New Zealand had the most cases of skin cancer per capita followed by Australia, Switzerland, Sweden, and
- Cynosure Receives Health Canada Authorization to Market SculpSure®https://practicaldermatology.com/news/cynosure-receives-health-canada-authorization-to-market-sculpsure/2458503/Cynosure, Inc. received Health Canada Authorization to Market SculpSure® for non-invasive lipolysis of the abdomen and flanks. SculpSure is a fat-reduction laser intended for individuals with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or less. The
- Topix Pharmaceuticals Partners with New Mountain Capitalhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-mountain-capital-partners-with-topix-pharmaceuticals/2458505/Topix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has partnered with New Mountain Capital, LLC, a growth-oriented investment firm that currently manages over $15 billion in assets. New Mountain, a New York-based private equity firm, identified Topix through a proactive focus in the life sciences and aestheti
- Study: Primary Care Melanoma Screening Does Not Lead to Overtreatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-primary-care-melanoma-screening-does-not-lead-to-overtreatment/2458506/Melanoma screening in primary care practice does not lead to overtreatment, new research suggests. In the new study, primary care providers at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center system received online training in melanoma screening and began looking for the skin cancers in
- Virtual Peer Pressure on Social Media May Up Indoor Tanning in Young Womenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/virtual-peer-pressure-on-social-media-may-up-indoor-tanning-in-young-women/2458523/Use of Twitter and Instagram may be driving an uptick in indoor tanning among young adult women, a new study suggests. The study, which appears in the July issue of the Journal of the American Academ
- Alopecia Areata May Protect Against Stroke, Heart Attackhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/alopecia-areata-may-protect-against-stroke-heart-attack/2458522/Unlike other inflammatory dermatologic conditions, alopecia areata does not appear to increase risk for cardiovascular disease, and it may even protect against stroke, new research suggests. Researchers compared 1,377 alopecia areata patients to 4,131 control subjects. They found th
- Free Sunscreen Program Expands in Massachusetts Thanks to $25,000 Gifthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/free-sunscreen-program-expands-in-mass-thanks-to-25000-gift/2458526/The Melanoma Foundation of New England (MFNE) received a $25,000 gift from the Arbella Insurance Foundation to allow its Practice Safe Skin program