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March 15th, 2010 by blereoglems


A link has been shown to exist between Crohn’s Disease and an increased chance of developing cancer; however, this risk is greatly increased if you have had IBD for an extensive period of time, such as 8-10 years, and it affects the …

Psoriasis Linked to Heart Disease, Cancer (WebMD)

March 15th, 2010 by blereoglems


People who suffer from psoriasis may be at an increased risk of other serious medical conditions, including heart disease and cancer, studies show.

Psoriasis Linked to Heart Disease, Cancer

March 15th, 2010 by MikeWink


People who suffer from psoriasis may be at an increased risk of other serious medical conditions, including heart disease and cancer, studies show.

Using new approach, Mayo Clinic researchers find level of gene alters risk of Alzheimer’s disease (EurekAlert!)

March 15th, 2010 by MikeWink


Using sophisticated techniques that scan the genomes of patients, researchers at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida have found that a gene appears to either help protect against development of Alzheimer’s disease, or promote the disorder depending on the level of gene in the brain.

Legionnaires’ disease outbreak feared (UPI)

March 15th, 2010 by Andrianq


CUDAHY, Wis., March 15 (UPI) — Health officials in Cudahy, Wis., say they suspect thousands of people may have been recently been exposed to Legionnaires’ disease.