loch
A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
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loch. OIr., ModIr., and ScG word for lake or arm of the sea. The anglicization lough-is now standard in Irish place-names, while Scottish place-names retain loch; see also
LLYN.
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Psoriasis Foundation Breaks Down Myths During Psoriasis Awareness Month.
PR Newswire; 7/28/2005; 700+ words
; ...clothing. For millions of people with psoriasis, though, summertime often means...and comments. People often think psoriasis is contagious -- and that is just one of many myths the National Psoriasis Foundation plans to break down as...
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Psoriasis Foundation Takes the 'So What' Out of Psoriasis During Psoriasis Awareness Month.
PR Newswire; 7/24/2006; 700+ words
; ...clothing. For millions of people with psoriasis, though, summertime often means being...what?" you might ask. People with psoriasis often face discrimination and embarrassment...places simply because others fear that psoriasis is contagious -- psoriasis is not contagious...
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Psoriasis Foundation Advances Support in Congress for Psoriasis Research Funding.
PR Newswire; 6/15/2005; 700+ words
; ...PRNewswire/ -- With the active support of the psoriasis community, the National Psoriasis Foundation is making significant progress toward increasing federal funding for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis research. Following...
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Psoriasis treatments: relieving that miserable itch. (includes related article on drug side effects)
Magazine article from: FDA Consumer; 4/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; The word psoriasis comes from a Greek word meaning "to itch...gone crazy. These are all descriptions of psoriasis. The Food and Drug Administration regulates products used to treat psoriasis, which affects between 4 million and 6 million...
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Psoriasis Cure Now Applauds U.S. Senate for its Strong Commitment toPsoriasis Research
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 7/15/2005; 700+ words
; ...Md. July 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- "Psoriasis Cure Now," a patient advocacy group based...in support of increased federal research on psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. The psoriasis-related language is in a Report that accompanies...
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Psoriasis Cure Now Applauds Increase in Psoriasis Research Funding at NIH
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 2/15/2007; 639 words
; ...EDITORS Contact: Michael Paranzino of Psoriasis Cure Now, +1-202-253- 4863, michael@psoriasis-cure-now.org KENSINGTON, Md., Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Psoriasis Cure Now," a nonprofit patient advocacy...
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Beware Psoriasis 'Cures' Being Peddled on Internet; National Psoriasis Foundation notes proliferation of scams being advertised on Internet to 'cure' an incurable disease.
PR Newswire; 12/9/2003; 700+ words
; ...Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Psoriasis Foundation cautioned health care consumers...newspaper advertisements to "cure" psoriasis, an incurable immune-mediated disease that affects 5 million Americans. The Psoriasis Foundation has detected a recent surge...
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Psoriasis Cure Now offers 'Back to School' Resources for Parents of Children with Psoriasis
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 9/3/2007; 626 words
; ...EDITORS Contact: Michael Paranzino of Psoriasis Cure Now, +1-202-253- 4863, michael@psoriasis-cure-now.org KENSINGTON, Md., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Psoriasis Cure Now," a nonprofit patient advocacy...
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Psoriasis Cure Now Launches 'Back to School' Resources for Parents of Children with Psoriasis
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 8/16/2006; 700+ words
; ...Aug. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- "Psoriasis Cure Now," a nonprofit patient advocacy...resources to help parents of children with psoriasis as their kids head back to school. The...dermatologist discussing how to treat psoriasis in children and how to help them cope...
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Psoriasis Cure Now Reacts to JAMA Study Suggesting Psoriasis/Heart Attack Link
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 10/10/2006; 670 words
; ...National Desk, Health Reporter Contact: Michael Paranzino of Psoriasis Cure Now, 202-253-4863 or michael@psoriasis-cure-now.org; Web: http://www.psoriasis-cure- now.org KENSINGTON, Md., Oct. 10 /U.S. Newswire...
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Psoriasis
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence
Psoriasis Definition Named for the Greek word psōra meaning itch, psoriasis is a chronic, non-contagious disease characterized...and replace dead skin every 28 to 30 days. In psoriasis, the immune system triggers the immune system...
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psoriasis
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
psoriasis , occasionally acute but usually chronic and...that causes the overproduction of skin cells. Psoriasis may occur at any age but is uncommon in children...effective in many patients with moderate to severe psoriasis.
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Psoriatic Arthritis
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...scaling and fingernail changes seen in psoriasis. Description Physicians recognize a...feet. In many patients, symptoms of psoriasis precede the arthritis symptoms; a clue...relationship between the severity of the psoriasis symptoms and arthritis pain at any given...
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Ultraviolet Light Treatment
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...the nonvisible light spectrum to treat psoriasis and a variety of other skin diseases...is used primarily in cases of severe psoriasis that have not responded to other medications...treatments for a month or more to bring their psoriasis symptoms into check. They may also receive...
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Skin Disorders
Book article from: U*X*L Complete Health Resource
...Three common forms of skin disorder are dermatitis, psoriasis (pronounced suh-RY-uh-siss), and vitiligo...face, ears, underarms, breasts, and groin. Psoriasis Psoriasis is a chronic (long-lasting), non-contagious...
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