News and Events
News Archive: 2012
Carol Ostrow joins the National Psoriasis Foundation Board of Trustees
—Dec. 17, 2012
Scientists discover new areas of DNA linked to psoriasis
—Dec. 4, 2012
Children with psoriasis more likely to be obese
—Dec. 4, 2012
NPF-funded study uncovers genetic clues about pustular psoriasis that may lead tonew treatments
—Nov. 26, 2012
National Psoriasis Foundation pays tribute to International Psoriasis Council leader
—Oct. 5, 2012
National Psoriasis Foundation Medical Board releases treatment recommendations for pustular psoriasis
—Sept. 24, 2012
Methotrexate not as effective in treating psoriatic arthritis, study finds
—Sept. 20, 2012
NPF-funded researcher Nicole Ward receives $1.8 million NIH grant for psoriasis research
—Sept. 4, 2012
National Psoriasis Foundation-supported study investigates new pathway for psoriasis that may lead to better treatments
—July 19, 2012
National Psoriasis Foundation applauds the Supreme Court's decision on the Affordable Care Act
—June 28, 2012
National Psoriasis Foundation honors renowned dermatologist and psoriasis expert Dr. Mark Lebwohl with Lifetime Achievement Award
—June 21, 2012
Psoriasis increases type 2 diabetes risk; Psoriasis Foundation encourages patients to know the warning signs and get screened
—June 21, 2012
Dermatologists prefer phototherapy as first-line treatment for moderate to severe psoriasis, study finds
—June 11, 2012
National Psoriasis Foundation awards more than $2 million in research grants and fellowships
—May 14, 2012
National Psoriasis Foundation-supported study determines how psoriasis and heart disease are connected
—May 14, 2012
Scientists use DNA from National Psoriasis Victor Henschel BioBank to identify a gene linked to plaque psoriasis
—April 25, 2012
Hundreds of advocates speak out for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis research
—April 23, 2012
Foundation grant leads to $7 million award from the National Institutes of Health
—April 18, 2012
Treating psoriasis with Humira may reduce risk of heart attack and stroke
—March 26, 2012
Psoriasis advocates and researchers ask Congress to continue psoriasis funding
—March 23, 2012
FDA announces shortage of injectable methotrexate
—February 14, 2012
Phil Mickelson wins Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
—February 12, 2012
Psoriasis patients at increased risk of hospitalization for infectious diseases
—January 11, 2012
Amevive (alefacept) voluntarily discontinued in the U.S.
—January 5, 2012