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New Drug Application Submitted for Triple-Therapy HIV Drug
Investigational HIV combination drug may improve virologic suppression.
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Cannabis Chewing Gum Clinical Trials Secure Funding to Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome, MS
Cannabinoid treatment may alleviate some symptoms of multiple sclerosis and IBS, in addition to chemotherapy-induced nausea.
EMDAC Panel: Liraglutide Linked with Reduced CVD Risk in T2DM Patients
The discussions at the Advisory Committee meeting were based on data from the LEADER trial.
Variations in HCV Strains Impacts Efficacy of NS5A Inhibitors
How NS5A inhibitors block hepatitis C virus replication impacts treatment outcomes.
Cardiovascular Drugs Should be Dosed Differently by Gender
Women experience more severe adverse events related to cardiovascular drugs.
Rate of Cancer Diagnoses Higher Among More Affluent Communities
Overutilization of care can produce disparities between high- and low-income counties.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Vaccine Candidate Suppresses Disease Progression in Mice
Novel vaccine modulates T cell responses in RA.
Clinical Trial Design May Skew Efficacy of Diabetes Drugs
Efficacy of empagliflozin (Jardiance) may be limited to clinical trial population.
Food Derived Compounds Block Prostate Cancer Growth
Compounds found in turmeric, red grapes, and apple peels block cancer cells from accessing nutrients need to grow and survive.
Upcoming Ocrelizumab Trial Targets Changes in Cerebrospinal Fluid of MS Patients
Phase 3 study seeks to further understand the mechanisms of ocrelizumab.
FDA Warns of Body Building Supplements Containing Steroids
Illegally marketed body building supplements may contain steroids.
FDA Approves New ADHD Drug for Children
Methylphenidate (Cotempla XR-ODT) extended-release orally disintegrating tablets approved to treat children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Trending News Today: AHCA Expected to be Unveiled Thursday
Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.
Trending News Today: Mosquitoes That Carry Zika Virus Spread Across United States
Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.
Natural Medicines: What Is Their Role in Parkinson's Disease Management?
Researchers from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India studied an array of natural medicinal products with beneficial effects on mitochondria or redox stabilization.
Sustained-Release Drugs Could Improve Glaucoma Treatment
Daily eye drops may increase medication nonadherence in patients with glaucoma.
ADHD Drug Gets FDA Nod
Mydayis is not for use in children 12 years and younger.
Ibuprofen and Patients with a History of Heart Attacks
All drugs are good and bad depending on the situation.
FDA Approves First Orally Dissolvable Methylphenidate Tablets for ADHD
The FDA has approved Cotempla XR-ODT (methylphenidate) extended-release orally disintegrating tablets from Neos Therapeutics, the company announced in a press release.
The Upcoming Millennial Pharmacist Can Practice Cultural Competence
Pharmacy students and new pharmacists need to meet the needs of a diverse patient population.
Financial Incentives May Improve Treatment Adherence, Viral Suppression Among HIV Patients
Achieving linkage to care and viral suppression among patients with HIV improves overall wellbeing and prevents new infections.
Global Cancer Trial Network Saves 3.34 Million Years of Life
Publicly-funded cancer clinical trials are high impact and low cost, experts say.
CrossFit Observed to Improve Beta Cell Function in Diabetes Patients
Functional high-intensity training may benefit patients with type 2 diabetes.
Biopolymer Could Result in Long-Lasting Diabetes Treatment
Experimental biopolymer observed to maintain blood glucose levels in monkeys for 2 weeks.
Brentuximab Vedotin Achieves Positive Results in CD30-positive Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Adcetris achieves superior outcomes in the treatment of CTCL.
In-Home Care Beneficial for Patients
Homebound patients may face difficulties receiving traditional primary care.
Cirrhosis Associated with Increased Risk of Stroke, Particularly Hemorrhagic Stroke
Incidence of stroke was 2.17% per year in patients with cirrhosis compared with 1.11% in patients without cirrhosis.
High BMI Can Result in Cardiovascular Disease in Young Populations
Younger patients with a high body mass index may be at risk of hypertension and hypertrophy.
Plant Enzymes May Be Harnessed to Produce Cancer Drugs
Use of plant enzymes in bacterial cell factories may lead to effective anti-cancer drugs.
FDA Approves New Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic
Delafloxacin (Baxdela) indicated to treat acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections.
