January 25th 2012 | Biologics, Patient Stories, Psoriasis Cure Now, Psoriasis Research, Public policy issues, psoriatic arthritis | 4 Comments
Before 2011 becomes a distant memory, Psoriasis Cure Now felt it would be useful to highlight what we believe were the top psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis stories of 2011. The year included bad news about a promising treatment from Abbott, as well as a psoriasis sub-plot to one of the more ridiculous media sensations
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February 16th 2011 | Get involved, Psoriasis Cure Now, Psoriasis Research, Public policy issues | 2 Comments
The US Government, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), maintained in 2010 its record level of research funding for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. The total was $16 million, as it was in 2009. As recently as 2005 the total was just $5 million.
Progress!
Read more about research funding for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
September 23rd 2010 | Psoriasis Cure Now, Psoriasis Videos | 0 Comments
Psophisticated Style: A guide to everyday style and psoriasis™ is now live at Addressing Psoriasis™. There, you can watch videos of style guru Tim Gunn offering practical style advice about how you can live fashionably with psoriasis. You can also view highlights from the contest winners’ personal style consultations with Tim in New York
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September 20th 2010 | Get involved, Psoriasis Cure Now, Psoriasis Research, Public policy issues, psoriatic arthritis | 0 Comments
With World Psoriasis Day coming on October 29, 2010, Psoriasis Cure Now has launched the World Psoriasis Day Challenge, to nudge the day toward focusing on increasing research funding worldwide for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Check it out and let us know what you think! Comments are open below….
August 3rd 2010 | Get involved, Psoriasis Cure Now, Psoriasis Walk | 2 Comments
With just 60 days until fall Psoriasis Walks begin, the time to register is now! Visit the Psoriasis Walk homepage to learn more, or simply click on the location nearest you:
New York City
Branson
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Los Angeles
May 19th 2010 | Psoriasis Cure Now | 0 Comments
As you can see, our website is changing! Several new features will be launched in the coming days as we work to provide you with all you need to know about psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and its treatments. Stay tuned and please email us at web@psoriasis-cure-now.org with your ideas for how to make this site better
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July 11th 2009 | Psoriasis Cure Now | 0 Comments
Here are two ways you can get involved right now to educate the public about psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
1– Volunteer to be in our 2010 Psoriasis Patient Calendar! Check out profiles from our 2008 and 2009 volunteers, view the Official Rules then click on the Submit Your Story button to participate.
More than 15,000 lawmakers,
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March 16th 2009 | Patient Stories, Psoriasis Cure Now | 0 Comments
Imagine a place where people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and their friends and families, could make new friends, share ideas, ask and answer questions, and even help accelerate the quest for a cure.
It would be like Facebook or MySpace, but where everyone cared about psoriasis.
We are in final testing of just such an online
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February 11th 2009 | Psoriasis Cure Now, Psoriasis Research, Public policy issues | 0 Comments
According to the New York Times, the final stimulus bill that will be voted on and become law this week includes $10 billion over two years for medical research funding through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), thanks to Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania.
NIH funding has been stagnant for five years, and currently totals about
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