Gilead is looking to bictegravir to defend its HIV franchise against GSK Gilead has posted upbeat phase 2 data on its next-generation...
Scientists Reveal How the Brain Maintains Useful Memories
Researchers from the University of Toronto, Canada, have discovered a reason why we often struggle to remember the smaller details...
Mitochondrial lipids as potential targets in early onset Parkinson's disease
A team of researchers led by Patrik Verstreken (VIB-KU Leuven) have identified an underlying mechanism in early onset Parkinson’s. Using...
Stressed Out Interferons Reveal Potential Key to Alternative Lupus Treatment
Stressed Out Interferons Reveal Potential Key to Alternative Lupus Treatment Iwona Buskiewicz, Ph.D., left, and colleagues, including Andreas Koenig, Ph.D.,...
Newfound Effect of Cancer Drug May Expand its Use
NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A drug first designed to prevent cancer cells from multiplying has a second effect: it switches...
New guidelines outline how to handle back pain
If you have an achy back, you’ve got company. As many as 80 percent of adults will have back pain....
FDA approves Northbrook company's $89,000 muscular dystrophy drug
Liam McNicholas, 12, of Lindenhurst, talks with Meghan Kostyk, an advanced practice nurse, on Feb. 9, 2017, during his biannual...
Common weed could help fight deadly superbug, study finds
Cassandra Quave, an ethnobotanist at Emory University, in her lab with berries from the Brazilian peppertree. The red berries...
Could depression be treated with Botox?
In the largest randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study to date on the effect of OnabotulinumtoxinA (as known as Botox) on...
Prion Test For Rare, Fatal Brain Disease Helps Families Cope
Keith Negley for NPR By the time Kay Schwister got her diagnosis last summer, she couldn’t talk anymore. But she...