A handful of people are being given the medicine on a case-by-case basis while it is reviewed for wider use on the NHS.

Five people who admitted being involved in running a major drug-supply network have each been jailed for up to 12 years. The four men and a woman were sentenced at Bristol Crown Court after police ...

Healthcare A revolutionary drug for extreme hunger offers clues to obesity’s complexity In March, the Food and Drug Administration approved Vykat XR, an extended-release version of the existing drug ...

news Politics Ibogaine trials head to Texas as governor signs $50M program to research addiction drug The program opens a new door to veterans suffering addiction, depression, trauma and chronic ...

Ibogaine is a plant-based psychedelic substance that's extracted from the roots of an iboga plant. It has been used in healing traditions and rituals for centuries.

Research suggests women with high breast cancer risk and menopausal symptoms could benefit from Duavee, which reduced breast tissue cell growth in a Northwestern University study.

For decades, the theory that has dominated Alzheimer’s research, and drug pipelines, has been the amyloid hypothesis. It argues that the primary cause of the disease is the accumulation of ...

“There's no reason the U.S. can't pick up the pace to match the global clinical research front-runners without compromising safety,” write Brian Finrow and Sandeep Patel.

Culture Diary How a High Line Curator Keeps Up With Art in Multiple Cities Cecilia Alemani works on public art for the popular greenway in addition to curating shows in New York and Santa Fe.

President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) aimed at drastically reducing the cost of prescription drugs for Americans by tying their prices to those in other nations. A February 2024 Rand ...

HIV drugs offer 'substantial' Alzheimer's protection, new research indicates Date: May 8, 2025 Source: University of Virginia Health System Summary: The drugs, called NRTIs, have the potential to ...

Metformin is a go-to diabetes drug, and researchers are looking at whether it can be used as a cancer-fighting supplement, too.