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Propofol shows potential for treating epilepsy and neurological disorders

The general anesthetic propofol may hold the keys to developing new treatment strategies for epilepsy and other neurological disorders, according to a study led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and Linköping University in Sweden.

31 Jul 2024

Study reveals common off-label dosing of direct oral anticoagulants

Millions of Americans take anticoagulants, commonly known as blood thinners. These medications work to prevent blood clots that cause heart attack and stroke.

31 Jul 2024

Sapio Sciences and Zifo announce strategic partnership

Sapio Sciences, the science-aware™ lab informatics platform, and Zifo, the leading scientific informatics services company, today announced a strategic partnership to bring best-in-class laboratory information management solutions to customers across the biotech, clinical diagnostics, and pharmaceutical industries.

From Sapio Sciences 31 Jul 2024

Weight loss guaranteed! But what impact on your diet? A review of GLP-1 and GIP/GLP-1 interventions

Researchers reviewed studies on dietary impacts of GLP-1 and GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists in obesity and T2D patients, finding significant caloric reduction but limited evaluation of dietary composition.

29 Jul 2024

FDA-approved iron-chelating drug could provide a novel way to attack ovarian tumors

An iron-binding drug that is already approved for treatment of other diseases could provide a novel way to attack ovarian tumors, according to a new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers.

29 Jul 2024

Semaglutide may reduce smoking risks for diabetes patients

Semaglutide shows promise in reducing tobacco use disorder-related health encounters in patients with type 2 diabetes, but further clinical trials are needed to confirm its efficacy.

29 Jul 2024

Study identifies non-statin cholesterol drugs with potential to lower liver cancer risk

Past studies have suggested that taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may lower individuals' risk of developing liver cancer.

29 Jul 2024

Pharmacist cautions against self-medicating with ozempic for dementia risk reduction

“According to the latest figures released by the NHS, dementia diagnosis is at a record high in England.

29 Jul 2024

GLP-1-based polyagonists: A promising weight loss alternative to bariatric surgery

Researchers highlight the unprecedented success of GLP-1-based multi-receptor drugs in achieving substantial weight loss and improved health outcomes, potentially replacing bariatric surgery for obesity treatment.

28 Jul 2024

Experimental cancer drug may help clear HIV from infected cells in the brain

An experimental drug originally developed to treat cancer may help clear HIV from infected cells in the brain, according to a new Tulane University study.

25 Jul 2024

Study finds flurbiprofen ester effective for pain relief during transvaginal 4D hysterosalpingography

Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. The purpose of this study was to determine the analgesic effect of a flurbiprofen ester injection via continuous intravenous drip during transvaginal 4-dimensional hysterosalpingography (TVS 4D-HyCoSy).

25 Jul 2024

Experimental cancer drug could make thinking easier for individuals with Rett syndrome

An experimental cancer drug could make thinking easier for individuals with Rett syndrome, a rare disorder linked to autism, according to new research from the University of California San Diego -; a discovery that could lead to therapies for patients with other neurological conditions.

25 Jul 2024

Study confirms esaxerenone as a safe and effective alternative for hypertension treatment

Researchers find that esaxerenone is a non-inferior alternative to trichlormethiazide for treating uncontrolled hypertension in Japanese patients. The study confirms similar safety profiles for both drugs.

25 Jul 2024

Opioid use disorder medications underused after injection-related infections

Deaths from injection-related infections like endocarditis have increased among young people, likely due to the growth of injection drug use and stronger, shorter-acting fentanyl.

24 Jul 2024

High-risk NSAID prescriptions cost NHS £31 million

Prescribing non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to people at high risk of harm from them is estimated to cost the NHS in England around £31 million and cause more than 6,000 lost years of good health over 10 years, finds a study published by The BMJ today.

24 Jul 2024

Older adults show interest in deprescribing, study reveals

More than 82% of Americans age 50 to 80 take one or more kinds of prescription medication, and 80% of them say they'd be open to stopping one or more of those drugs if their health care provider gave the green light, a new University of Michigan study shows.

24 Jul 2024

World-famous wall drug isn’t immune from challenges facing rural pharmacies

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Propofol shows potential for treating epilepsy and neurological disorders

Study reveals common off-label dosing of direct oral anticoagulants

Sapio Sciences and Zifo announce strategic partnership

Weight loss guaranteed! But what impact on your diet? A review of GLP-1 and GIP/GLP-1 interventions

FDA-approved iron-chelating drug could provide a novel way to attack ovarian tumors

Semaglutide may reduce smoking risks for diabetes patients

Study identifies non-statin cholesterol drugs with potential to lower liver cancer risk

Pharmacist cautions against self-medicating with ozempic for dementia risk reduction

GLP-1-based polyagonists: A promising weight loss alternative to bariatric surgery

Experimental cancer drug may help clear HIV from infected cells in the brain

Study finds flurbiprofen ester effective for pain relief during transvaginal 4D hysterosalpingography

Experimental cancer drug could make thinking easier for individuals with Rett syndrome

Study confirms esaxerenone as a safe and effective alternative for hypertension treatment

Opioid use disorder medications underused after injection-related infections

High-risk NSAID prescriptions cost NHS £31 million

Older adults show interest in deprescribing, study reveals

World-famous wall drug isn’t immune from challenges facing rural pharmacies

Louisiana reclassifies drugs used in abortions as controlled dangerous substances

Study warns of medication expiry risk for Mars-bound astronauts

Why millions are trying FDA-authorized alternatives to big pharma’s weight loss drugs

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

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