European regulators have recommended expanding use of the IL-23 inhibitor Skyrizi to treat moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in children aged 6 years or older who require systemic therapy.

Although some people with plaque psoriasis can control their symptoms by using topical treatments that are applied to the skin, some people with moderate or severe plaque psoriasis do not get enough ...

Some signs that you have plaque on your teeth include bad breath, yellow teeth, and bleeding gums. Reduce dental plaque by brushing and flossing twice a day and using a plaque-fighting mouthwash. When ...

Soft and hard plaque are two different forms of fatty build-up inside your arteries, and both can quietly damage your heart over many years. The risk of heart attack becomes higher when soft plaque ...

Although some people with plaque psoriasis can control their symptoms by using topical treatments that are applied to the skin, some people with moderate or severe plaque psoriasis do not get enough ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Women’s bodies are different from men’s in ways ...

Monthly olezarsen reduced triglycerides and apolipoprotein B in patients with hypertriglyceridemia but may have no impact on coronary plaque progression at 1 year, a speaker reported.Olezarsen ...

Protrusion of plaque into the stent lumen during carotid artery stenting (CAS), though an infrequent complication, illustrates the need for careful periprocedural management and follow-up as well as ...

Shown are the phases of rupture and healing of an atherosclerotic plaque. The cross-section of a plaque in Panel A shows a central core containing lipids and necrotic debris (yellow) and macrophage ...