Drugs & Treatments

Get the facts on the FDA's false positive cyclospora test linked to Taylor Farms lettuce and understand its implications for the ongoing recall.

Global health organizations and philanthropists, including the Gates Foundation, have launched a $60 million funding initiative to combat antimicrobial resistance by supporting research in antibiotic development, aiming to address the urgent need for new solutions against drug-resistant infections.

Medpace Holdings is revolutionizing the pharmaceutical industry by integrating AI and digital tools into clinical trials, enhancing efficiency, patient safety, and data accuracy. This approach accelerates drug development and improves patient care through real-time data insights and personalized monitoring.

Massachusetts is advancing cannabis research by establishing a dedicated center to explore medical applications and social implications. This initiative aims to improve patient care, inform policy, and stimulate economic growth through collaboration with universities and healthcare institutions.

Researchers are exploring ways to convert white fat to brown fat, potentially leading to a weight loss pill that mimics exercise benefits. This innovation could aid those unable to exercise, though safety and efficacy require further study.

Recce Pharmaceuticals has entered a research agreement with the US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) to evaluate the potential of Recce's synthetic compounds in treating bio-threat pathogens. The collaborative research will focus on Recce's experimental drugs, RECCE 327 and RECCE 529.

April 2025 marked an exciting period in medical research with numerous significant findings, as the University of Nebraska Medical Center led breakthroughs in cancer research, immunology, neurology, cardiology, and microbiology, potentially reshaping the future of medical treatment.

Individuals with a history of trauma are significantly overrepresented in the criminal justice system, and understanding how trauma affects brain development, emotional regulation, and behavior is key to developing more effective approaches to crime prevention and rehabilitation.

Mental health awareness has grown, but access to proper care remains a significant challenge due to high costs, provider shortages, and stigma. This article explores the barriers to mental health resources and the role of counselors, technology, community programs, and education in expanding access to care.

Running a healthcare business requires more than medical knowledge—it demands a business mindset that balances reputation management, staff credentialing, patient experience, and efficient billing to ensure long-term success.

Electronic Health Record (EHR) software has transformed healthcare by replacing paper records with digital solutions, but an effective EHR must be intuitive, customizable, and secure to truly enhance patient care.

The battle continues against H5N1 flu in North America, but followers of the news will be reassured to hear that a cutting edge H5N1 vaccine for the highly virulent strain currently spreading in cows is in the works. Since seasonal flu vaccines do not protect against H5N1 flu, vaccine scientists have been racing against the […]