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Rheumatoid Arthritis Vs. The Scale
Carrying around extra pounds can increase the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis – but the...
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Multiple Sclerosis Warning Signs
Multiple sclerosis doesn’t appear out of nowhere. In the few years prior to a diagnosis, people...
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Find the Missing Millions
July 28th of every year is World Hepatitis Day; this year the theme is “Find the Missing...
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Psoriasis: Can Sleep Troubles be a Red Flag?
The calling card of psoriasis is uncomfortable skin symptoms, such as red patches of dry, cracked...
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Pregnancy and Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C and pregnancy have a complicated relationship. Pregnancy itself does not appear to...
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Psoriatic Arthritis: Current Understandings
Doctors, as far back as the mid-19th century, noticed the connections between psoriasis and...
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Get Moving! (Yes, Even if You Have Cancer)
Exercise does a body good. In terms of cancer, there is already a substantial amount of evidence...
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Latest Guidelines for MS Treatment
Evidence-based medicine calls for ongoing research and refinement of best practices for treating...
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Skip the Chemo?
Breast cancer treatments have made impressive strides in terms of increasing survival rates for...
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New Hope in Ulcerative Colitis
Xeljanz (tofacitinib) garnered a lot of interest back in 2012 when it was developed and approved...
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Autoimmune Diseases: Facing More Than One
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease. The family of autoimmune diseases include such...
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HCV Testing and Treatment: The Time is Now
There are nearly 4 million Americans with chronic hepatitis C infections, yet only 9% of them have...
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How Sweet It’s Not: Crohn’s and Splenda
More than 1.5 million Americans suffer from inflammatory bowel diseases, which include both...
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Beyond Skin: Psoriasis and Health Risks
More than 7 million Americans experience psoriasis, the skin condition that creates dry, scaly,...
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Become a Fish Fan
Earlier this year I wrote a blog about the benefits of a Mediterranean diet – a big component of...
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Introducing New Prostate Cancer Treatment, Available from BioPlus
A new medication has joined the ranks of potential treatment for prostate cancer. The FDA recently...
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Crohn’s Disease: Heading Toward its 100th Birthday
Could a cure for Crohn’s disease be in the future? There are several research directions that are...
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Manly MS Resistance?
Multiple sclerosis is often thought of as more of a female disease. This is because women are...
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Hepatitis C and Diabetes: A Complicated Relationship
Guest blog by: Erica Yelton, Pharm.D., CSP, Pharmacy Center Manager, BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy
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The Prostate Cancer Toolkit
For men, prostate cancer remains the second most common type of cancer. Only skin cancer is more...
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Personalizing Crohn’s Disease Treatment
Guest blog by: Marianne Shenouda, Pharm.D., Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, BioPlus Specialty...
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Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Should I Eat?
When it comes to rheumatoid arthritis, the foods one eats or avoids can actually affect the...
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Energy Drink Ingredient’s Surprising Role in Multiple Sclerosis
The amino acid taurine has caught the attention of multiple sclerosis researchers. Amino acids...
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HCV and Children
Hepatitis C screening programs and treatment outreach tend to focus on three key populations: Baby...
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Breast Cancer Treatment Options Expanding
Targeted cancer therapies aim to best match the treatment to specific characteristics of cancer...
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The Rheumatoid Arthritis Gender Gap
Rheumatoid arthritis skews very female in the 1.5 million Americans with this disease. There are...
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A Faster Route to Treatment
Psoriasis goes more than skin deep. Although primarily thought of as a skin disease, psoriasis...
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A Look Back at 2017’s FDA Approvals
2018 is poised to be a promising year in terms of new medications the U.S. Food and Drug...