Rwanda confronts a surprising surge in malaria
After years of progress in reducing malaria cases, Rwanda is confronting a surprising resurgence and signs of treatment…
Understanding the risk reduction of statins with cholesterol
Dr. Keith Roach  | To Your Health Dear Dr. Roach: A cardiologist recently suggested that I should consider…
Genetic study shows dual GIPR/GLP1R action curbs binge alcohol use
New genetic evidence suggests that targeting GIPR and GLP1R could reduce harmful drinking patterns while improving liver and…
Novel vitamin K analogs show promise for reversing neurodegenerative diseases
Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s disease are characterized by the progressive loss of neurons. The resulting…
Unlocking hidden soil microbes for new antibiotics
Most bacteria cannot be cultured in the lab-and that’s been bad news for medicine. Many of our frontline…
Bee Stingers Inspire Superior and Comfortable Continuous Drug Delivery
New wearable microneedle patches mimic bee stings to provide painless, long-lasting drug delivery – credit, Professor Wonku Kang…
Genetic mutation in some East Asians linked to aldehyde storm and increased liver disease risk
Researchers have identified the mechanism by which a common genetic mutation increases liver disease risk. Their findings suggest…
Are GLP-1 drugs safe for women planning pregnancy?
New national data reveal a sharp rise in GLP-1 prescriptions for young women, but low contraception use leaves…
Candidozyma auris continues rapid spread in European hospitals
The latest survey from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), the fourth of its kind,…
Mounjaro ‘golden dose’ could be ‘dangerous’ and lead to overdose, pharmacist warns
Pharmaceutical companies are warning against tampering with pens and experts have outlined the major risks.While the KwikPen is…
Police arrest three, seize $20 million in drugs in major operation targeting Melbourne syndicate
Police say they have broken up a major illegal drug syndicate operating out of Melbourne’s west and north-west. …
Painkillers helping to fuel antibiotic resistance | The Star
They are the go-to palliative for hundreds of millions of people around the world when migraine strikes, when…