Lab-grown organoid offers a platform to study how liver scarring develops
As chronic liver disease becomes more widespread, researchers at Science Tokyo have developed a lab-grown organoid that replicates…
Pfizer Races to Salvage Obesity Drugmaker Deal After Novo’s Bid – Bloomberg.com
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Integrating physicochemical laws into future AI models for better drug design
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Health chief says data is insufficient to show Tylenol causes autism
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., head of Health and Human Services, says Tylenol should be used with caution during…
Diabetes remission possible with GLP-1 drugs, Italian study confirms
Real-world data from over 14,000 Italian adults reveal that GLP-1 receptor agonists can induce remission in type 2…
Why an Old Multiple Sclerosis Drug Costs More Than Ever in the US
When Jean Kay started a brand-new multiple sclerosis treatment called Rebif in 2003, it cost $17,500 a year.…
This Open Enrollment Season Employers Are Passing More Costs on to Workers
Americans embarking on the annual task of sifting through the health plans offered by their employers to find…
Two analgesic drugs may one day be repurposed as anti-tumor therapies
Peripheral afferent neurons – nerves that send signals from all areas of the body to the central nervous…
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Lilly Makes Billions of Weight-Loss Pills Before US Approval
Eli Lilly & Co. has already produced billions of doses of its next-generation weight-loss pill, anticipating massive global…
Reducing prescriptions of sleep drugs in older adults could provide health and economic benefits
Millions of older Americans suffering from insomnia regularly use prescription sleep medications, despite the risk of serious side…
Research shows a decline in opioid dispensing across Canadian provinces
Efforts to promote safer opioid prescribing in Canada appear to be having an effect, as new research in…