Psoriasis News & Updates
- Weight Loss Drugs May Help Your Heart -- and Your Psoriasis
September 18, 2025 — Emerging research suggests GLP-1s -- popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy -- may unexpectedly reduce psoriasis-related health risks, including heart disease.
- Psoriasis: Why Biosimilar Drugs Are So Hard to Get
July 1, 2025 — The drugs are nearly identical to costlier biologics like Humira, but insurance restrictions, approval hurdles, and a lack of awareness among patients are making them harder to get.
- Ted Danson on Managing His Psoriasis With Humor
April 23, 2024 — Actor Ted Danson was diagnosed with plaque psoriasis when he was 25 years old. Danson, now 76, says he turned to self-deprecating humor in an effort to point out his own flaws with funny quips before anyone else could.
- Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Psoriasis Severity
July 26, 2023 — A study found a correlation between vitamin D deficiency and psoriasis severity, indicating that some people who increase their intake of the vitamin could better control this skin condition.
- COVID-19 and Psoriasis: Is There a Link?
April 19, 2023 — New research is shedding light on how an infection with COVID-19 may reactivate, or even cause, psoriasis.
