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Researchers identify biomarkers that predict patient's response to metformin treatment
Metformin is the first-line drug that can lower blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients. One third of patients do not respond to metformin treatment and 5 per cent...
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Study highlights need for scientific, pharmaceutical standards for developing live biotherapeutic products
The Pharmabiotic Research Institute , Europe's only regulatory expertise centre for the development of microbiome-based drug products, has announced the publication of a review...
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End of an era: Worsfold's time in the hot seat at Essendon
John Worsfold inherited a job regarded as the toughest in football: coaching Essendon in the wake of the drugs scandal.
4 hours ago - Sydney Morning Herald
Study shows huge asymmetry in cancer clinical trials in different countries
Access to cancer medicines is highly unequal across Europe both for new drugs in development because of uneven access to clinical trials and for currently approved drugs due to...
4 hours ago - News Medical
Scientists investigate how psychedelic drugs interact with brain cells at the molecular level
Psychedelic drugs such as LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline cause severe and often long-lasting hallucinations, but they show great potential in treating serious psychiatric...
5 hours ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Animal data supports efficacy of baricitinib vs SARS-COV-2
The high burden of disease caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has led to much research on effective ways to mitigate the health, social, and economic impact of the spread of the...
6 hours ago - News Medical - 4 articles
Study finds wide variation in levels and anti-tumor effectiveness of a common cancer drug
When used to manage infections, the drug itraconazole is generally given at a single, fixed dose to all patients.
7 hours ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Four men charged over alleged drug and weapon criminal syndicate
Police allegedly seized more than $108,000 in cash, methylamphetamine, cocaine, cannabis and prescription medication at units in Rhodes, Homebush and Greenacre.
8 hours ago - Sydney Morning Herald
A Scientific First: How Psychedelics Bind to Key Brain Cell Receptor
This work, published in Cell and led by the UNC-Chapel Hill lab of Bryan L. Roth, MD, PhD, sets the stage for the discovery of new kinds of antidepressants, anti-anxiety drugs...
8 hours ago - UNC Healthcare - 3 articles
New drug candidate suppresses SARS-CoV-2 replication
Researchers at Stanford University and Utah State University have developed a novel inhibitor of the coronavirus main protease that effectively suppresses the viral replication...
9 hours ago - News Medical - 3 articles
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The new study provides an important first estimate of the impact of COVID-19 on life expectancy, but new developments in healthcare could also affect mortality rates and life...
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COVID Vaccine Will be Ready by 'Start of Next Year' In India
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that the coronavirus vaccine will be made available in the country by the start of next year.
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Can the FDA be trusted when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine? Many Americans have their doubts, and one high-profile voice expressing concern is Bill Gates. And if the...
US Senator introduces bill promoting internet freedom in the face of Chinese...
Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner has introduced legislation that aims to promote internet freedom while looking to counter the increased internet censorship being imposed by the...
Flu, COVID-19 or Both? Don't Overlook Co-Infection, CDC Urges
When a patient presents with acute respiratory symptoms this fall, clinicians should consider three options: influenza, COVID-19, or co-infection, CDC experts said. And given...
Death Isn't The Only Concern With COVID-19
In March, when the World Health Organization officially declared that COVID-19 was a global pandemic, nobody knew what to expect. The general consensus was that the virus was...
Coffee May Slow Spread of Colon Cancer
Of the nearly 1,200 patients in the study, those who drank four or more cups of java on a daily basis had 36% higher odds of surviving during the 13-year study period.
UK records 3,395 new Covid-19 cases as outbreak grows again
Officials have yet to confirm the final figure, which takes into account all laboratory-confirmed victims in every setting. The preliminary count for England only includes...