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PCSK9 may be ‘implicated' in psoriasis risk
3 hours ago | Healio
The lipid-lowering drug proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 was associated with an increase in psoriasis risk, according to a study.
“Previous research showed that...
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IBD risk in acne may be due to ‘shared mechanistic pathways'
3 hours ago | Healio
While acne was associated with incidence of inflammatory bowel disease, two drug classes used to treat acne had no such association, according to a study.
“There have been...
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Mucoactive drugs block SARS-CoV-2 infection
4 hours ago | News Medical | 4 articles
Researchers evaluate the effects of mucociliary active molecules on SARS-CoV-2 infection in vitro.
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Tea Tree Oil for Cold Sores and Warts?
5 hours ago | Nutrition Facts
Does tea tree oil have enough antiviral activity to combat HSV-1 and papilloma viruses, the causes of cold sores and common warts, respectively?
“It has been reported that...
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Do Weight-Loss Startups Have a Future?
8 hours ago | MedPageToday
The effectiveness of GLP-1 agonists - e.g., semaglutide - in reducing weight has caught nationwide attention, causing a frenzy among celebrities and the wealthy to get their...
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One Drug may Clear Both Eye and Sexually Transmitted Infections
10 hours ago | Medindia Health
An oral antibiotic drug called chloramphenicol that works against eye infections can be given for treatment-resistant sexually transmitted infections.
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Immunosuppressive drug methotrexate linked to increased risk of three types of skin cancer
10 hours ago | News Medical | 3 articles
The immunosuppressive drug methotrexate can be linked to an elevated risk of three types of skin cancer, a new study by University of Gothenburg researchers shows.
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Drug Companies Face COVID Cliff in 2023 as Sales Set to Plummet
11 hours ago | Medscape
Pharmaceutical companies that made billions from the pandemic over the past 2 years selling vaccines and treatments are now up against a steep COVID cliff and investor pressure...
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More Consumer Ad Spending for Drugs With Lower Benefit
11 hours ago | MedPageToday
Of the top-selling drugs in the U.S. in 2020, lower added clinical benefit ratings and higher total drug sales were associated with a higher proportion of manufacturer total...
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VIDEO: Data on drug combination impacts standard of care in refractory colorectal cancer
11 hours ago | Healio | 4 articles
Benjamin Schlechter, MD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discussed the mature phase 3 data on the addition of bevacizumab to trifluridine/tipiracil in refractory colorectal...
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Research uncovers brain structural differences in conduct disordered youths...
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Study finds distinct differences in how the brain releases dopamine in...
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Study examines postpartum women's experiences during the third wave of COVID-19
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Experts break down health risk of Alcoa mining threat
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Pair wanted ‘ridiculous' cash for cocaine, instead they got jail time
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Triumph on doctored pitches would be Australia's greatest
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