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The Staff at the
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The Scleroderma Foundation National Office
staff wishes you and yours a healthy and happy holiday season.
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Commemorative Stamp for Scleroderma
The Scleroderma Foundation
is pursuing a commemorative stamp for scleroderma. We
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Newswise
— A convergence of research has created a great deal
of speculation on the far-reaching implications of Gleevec
for patients suffering with the autoimmune disease scleroderma.
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Every
year, the media bombards us with advertisements showing the
“happy family” gathering for the holidays. People
from different generations are together, having a wonderful
time, sharing traditions of old and creating new ones as well. |
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Dr.
Muhammad Haroon, Dr. Mark J. Phelan, and Dr. Michael J. Regan
explain the definition and causes of vitamin D deficiency
and look at some Irish studies that have examined rates of
vitamin deficiency. |
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Pulmonary involvement may complicate the clinical course of
several collagen vascular diseases. Airflow obstruction, pulmonary
vascular disease, diffuse pulmonary infiltrates, fibrosis,
and an increased risk for infection are typical pulmonary
manifestations.
This
is a technical article, but it has great information to help
the informed patient. FREE login and password required. |
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Three simple pointers for people travelling with dry eye:
DRINK
UP: From the notoriously dry airplane environment to zealously
temperature-controlled hotels to the beach or slopes, you
may well be at higher risk of poor overall hydration while
away from home. If you get dehydrated you can count on worse
dry eyes. Drink up! If you're drinking alcohol, try to drink
water in between.
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