August is Psoriasis Awareness Month.
The National Psoriasis Foundation sponsors Psoriasis Awareness Month which is dedicated
to raising awareness, educating the public and dispelling myths about psoriasis.
Psoriasis is the most prevalent autoimmune disease in the U.S., affecting as many as
7.5 million Americans. It occurs when the immune system sends out faulty signals resulting
in red, scaly patches on the skin that bleed and itch. Psoriasis is not contagious.
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LifeScience Moment: FDA announced initiative to modernize the regulation of pharmaceutical manufacturing.
On August 21, 2002, the FDA announce an initiative to modernize the regulation of pharmaceutical manufacturing and product quality.
Since the initiative was announced, the FDA has completed its assessment of this regulatory area, called the current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) program.
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Life Science Evolution...
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It's a Small World
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Science Quote
"Science cannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame the debates about those conflicts."
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Heinz Pagels, Physicist, science writer
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(1939-1988)
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