According to a study from the University of Iowa, cholesterol-lowering drugs may save lives when used in people with higher
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Nalfurafine hydrochloride for treating chronic itching
A common side effect of opioids is intense itching, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Tavalisse for Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenia treatment
FDA approved Tavalisse (fostamatinib disodium hexahydrate) for the treatment of thrombocytopenia in adult patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who
Crysvita for X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Crysvita (burosumab), the first drug approved to treat adults and children ages
Avoid treating sleep apnea with medical marijuana
According to American Academy of Sleep Medicine AASM, medical cannabis and synthetic marijuana extracts should not be used for the
Effects of sedentary lifestyle on brain
Researchers at UCLA wanted to see how sedentary behavior influences memory formation. UCLA researchers recruited 35 people ages 45 to
Body shape gene may cause type 2 diabetes
Genetic variations that control KLF14 have little impact on overall weight but have high impact on where in the body
New hepatitis C drug
An affordable hepatitis C combination treatment including the new drug candidate ravidasvir has been shown to be safe and effective,
Iron may cause colon cancer
According to a new study of cancer cells from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, iron compounds increase the formation of
Mifepristone may halt intracranial tumor
Researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear have shown that mifepristone, a drug currently FDA-approved for chemical abortion, prevents the growth