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Already Existing Drug Can Help People Battle Binge Drinking

According to a recent study, a drug already available on the market may be able to aid those who binge drink. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the drug naltrexone has previously been given approval by…

February 19, 2023 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

New Alzheimer’s Medication Has Slow Launch in the US – Here’s Why!

Leqembi, a medication for Alzheimer’s disease, received FDA approval in early January. The FDA’s accelerated pathway, which permits drug launches before they are proven to benefit patients, was used to speed up the process. Leqembi mildly slowed down the disease…

February 6, 2023 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Some Pharmacies are Facing Unprecedented Shortage of Medications for the Flu

The season of the flu is once again wreaking havoc, which means that rushing over to the pharmacy to get some pills just in case you need them is definitely a good idea. But what if the pharmacy doesn’t have…

January 4, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

New Drug Can Neutralize All COVID-19 Variants, Current or Future!

New reports say that a powerful new drug that can neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has been created by researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. As it turns out, this includes the Omicron variant but also every other known and tested variant…

December 28, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

New Drug Boosts Recovery Of Sensory And Motor Functions

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have shown that a medication candidate that penetrates the brain and is presently being developed as a treatment for cancer may also promote the regeneration of damaged neurons after spinal injury. The findings of…

July 13, 2022 · by Anna Daniels · 0

New Rectal Cancer Drug Cures All Patients Involved in Clinical Trial!

According to the results of a new clinical trial, the cure for rectal cancer may have been found! This small trial of a seemingly highly efficient drug named dostarlimab included at least 12 patients and was conducted by Memorial Sloan…

June 11, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

The American Heart Association Reveals 14 Stroke Risk Factors – Most of Them Can Be Under Our Control

The statistics regarding strokes are as terrifying as they can be, unfortunately. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) informs that once every 40 seconds in the US, a person suffers a stroke. We’re talking about one of the…

February 15, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Ivermectin – All You Need to Know About the Horse Dewormer Some Use To Cure COVID-19!

Amid the very divisive debate on the COVID-19 precautions, a drug that supposedly cures the virus has emerged! It is called Ivermectin, and it is originally meant for horses as an anti-parasite infection drug! With that being said, how have…

September 4, 2021 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

New Drug Proves To Be Effective Against Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer might have a new solid treatment. Researchers have discovered that a drug commonly used for breast cancer could also provide good results for prostate cancer. The study looked into the effects of talazoparib, a drug that is taken…

August 22, 2021 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

A UK Company Will Use Artificial Intelligence To Screen Thousands Of Drugs For COVID-19

A company located in the UK will harness the power of artificial intelligence to develop an algorithm that could screen more than 15,000 drugs in an attempt to find possible candidates that could be employed to treat COVID-19, as reported…

April 2, 2020 · by Asheley Rice · 0