Shakespeare's writings indicate he may have had syphilis
... Symptoms of syphilis can include genital lesions; rashes on the torso, palms, and soles of the feet; neurological problems; and destroyed facial tissue. Shakespeare alluded to sexually transmitted disease (STD) symptoms--and treatments--in several of his plays and poems, including Troilus and Cressida, As ...p110 delta: A key player in the allergic response
...so well: runny noses, itching eyes, coughing, skin rashes and wheezing. Dr. Bart Vanhaesebroeck and his team at LICR, together with collaborators from Novartis Respiratory Disease Centre headed by Dr Peter Finan, found that inactivating p110delta in mast cells substantially reduces the allergic response s...NIH launches study of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for severe, treatment-resistant lupus
...ge from unexplained fever, swollen joints and skin rashes to severe damage of the kidneys, lungs or central nervous system. Lupus is three times more common--and is frequently more severe--in African Americans and Hispanics/Latinos. Studies show these groups also experience more complications of lupus, incl...Smallpox vaccine may cause harmless skin rashes
...nation may develop any of a variety of benign skin rashes a few days after getting vaccinated for smallpox t...plained of headaches. The five different types of rashes described in the article were all "self-limiting"--that is, they cleared up on their own after one t...Arteries clog earlier in people with lupus, says new study
...wollen joints (arthritis), unexplained fever, skin rashes and kidney problems. Many more women than men have lupus. It is three times more common in African American women than in Caucasian women and is also more common in women of Hispanic, Asian and Native American descent....Echinacea not effective in treating colds in children
...s) reported in the two treatment groups. However, rashes occurred during 7.1 percent of the upper respiratory tract infections treated with echinacea and 2.7 percent of those treated with placebo. "Given its lack of documented efficacy and an increased risk for the development of rash, our results do not s...Autoantibodies precede disease in lupus patients
...wollen joints (arthritis), unexplained fever, skin rashes and kidney problems. Many more women than men have lupus. It is three times more common in African American women than in Caucasian women and is also more common in women of Hispanic, Asian and Native American descent. Other institutions taking part ...... were uncommon, although some children experienced rashes or diarrhea. Although in the past few years, combinations of anti-HIV drugs have shown considerable progress in suppressing the AIDS virus in adults, consistent results were more difficult to achieve in children. Furthermore, compared to adult med...