Common Medications May Change Your Gut for Years After You Stop Taking Them
Many commonly prescribed medications may leave long-lasting changes in the bacteria that live in the gut, according to…
Nigeria: WHO Recommends a Clinical Trial of Ebola Vaccine Against Bundibugyo Virus
The recommendation followed preliminary animal study data suggesting that the vaccine may provide some cross-protection against the disease,…
South Africa Prepares for Potential New Adult TB Vaccine
The Department of Health has welcomed progress towards a new tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, while confirming preparatory work to…
Africa: U.S. Defends New HIV Funding Model As Activists Challenge PEPFAR Reforms
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — HIV activists confronted U.S. officials before the official start of the AIDS 2026 conference…
Tampa student earns patent help for anxiety drug
TAMPA, Fla. — In the heart of summer, recent King High School graduate Daniel Park is back in…
Africa: ‘One Injection Protects Up to Six Months’ – What Is New HIV Drug Lenacapavir?
As South Africa becomes the ninth African country to introduce the use of new long-acting drug lenacapavir for…
Scientist says certain tick bites can cause meat allergy
OHIO — Many Ohioans know a bite from a deer tick can cause Lyme disease, but there’s another kind…
South Africa: SA’s Healthcare System Treats Schizophrenia As a Crisis, Not a Recovery Journey
The healthcare system and deep-rooted societal stigma are failing patients. When a patient is diagnosed with a lifelong…
Bay area pharmacy shares impact of tariffs on medications
TAMPA, Fla. — Tariffs could soon lead to higher prices for your medications. Last month, President Donald Trump imposed…
‘The Pitt’: I’m A Doctor Who Has Seen Troubling Behavior
In Season 1 of “The Pitt,” Dr. Heather Collins has a miscarriage in an employee restroom… and goes…
Popular Weight‑Loss Drugs May Pose Risks for Some Patients
As GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs move into the medical mainstream, experts say they may pose under‑recognized risks for some…
List of medications seeing major price changes in 2026
A number of major drugmakers have reportedly raised the prices of hundreds of brand-name drugs, including some of…