Twenty dangerous opioids and drugs will be banned in a new crackdown announced by the Home Office. Currently possession of Class A drugs carries a sentence of up to seven years imprisonment, while ...

The new class of weight loss drugs is changing the way Americans and their doctors treat obesity. The diabetes drug Ozempic and its sister Wegovy — specifically marketed for treating obesity — use ...

Medications called SGLT2 inhibitors lower blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. And new research suggests these drugs may have an added benefit -- lowering the risk of gout. Compared with people ...

The constant evolution of new COVID-19 variants makes it critical for clinicians to have multiple therapies in their arsenal for treating drug-resistant infections. Researchers have now discovered ...

The FDA announced a nationwide recall of over 140,000 bottles of a prescription cholesterol medication due to “failed ...

Researchers looked specifically at head-to-head randomized clinical trials of next-in-class cancer drugs against existing agents in the same class. Less than one-quarter of next-in-class cancer drugs ...

In 22.2% of trials, there was a survival benefit with the next-in-class agent. Less than one-quarter of next-in-class cancer drugs demonstrated a survival benefit over existing in-class agents in head ...