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FDA OKs injectable for melanoma

Whitehouse Station, N.J. — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Sylatron (peginterferon alfa-2b), an injectable drug for adjuvant treatment of melanoma, manufacturer Merck has announced. Read full article.

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Trial shows benefits of abatacept

Seattle — New research suggests that the T-cell inhibitor abatacept (Orencia, Bristol-Myers Squibb) can be beneficial in treating the joint manifestations of psoriatic arthritis, with lesser effects on the disease's skin component, MedPage Today reports. Read full article.

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Acne meds, resistant staph not linked

Philadelphia — Long-term use of tetracycline agents in treating acne does not lead to high rates of resistant Staphylococcus aureus and may actually reduce the risk of colonization with staph bacteria, MedPage Today reports. Read full article.

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Styles linked to hair loss in blacks

Cleveland — Tight braiding or weaving may be the culprit in a type of permanent hair loss that affects many black women, Reuters reports. Read full article.

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