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Bioluminescence sensors make new approaches to drug discovery possible

March 4, 2019 approaches, Bioluminescence, discovery, drug, Make, New, possible, sensors, to

Canadian researchers, working in partnership with Brazilian colleagues, have developed 13 bioluminescence sensors for use in testing the effectiveness of

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Diabetes patients could swallow tiny NEEDLES to deliver their insulin

February 8, 2019 Breakthrough, deliver, Diabetes, drug, insulin, NEEDLES, patients, swallow, tiny

An end to insulin shots? Diabetes patients could take a pill containing tiny NEEDLES that inject insulin in the stomach

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New cell model of most common form of Alzheimer’s points to molecular causes, drug target

January 30, 2019 Alzheimer's, Causes, cell, common, drug, form, model, molecular, Most, New, of, points, target, to

Harvard Medical School geneticists have created a new model-in-a-dish of sporadic Alzheimer’s disease, which accounts for more than 90 percent

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Traffickers stop scientists reaching bats that may stop hypertension

January 17, 2019 bats, drug, hypertension, reaching, Scientists, Stop, traffickers

Vampire bats in a remote part of Mexico could hold the cure for high blood pressure – but drug traffickers

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Drug hobbles deadly liver cancer by stifling protein production

January 14, 2019 By, cancer, deadly, drug, hobbles, liver, production, protein, stifling

In laboratory experiments, UC San Francisco researchers successfully beat back the growth of aggressive liver cancers using a surprising new

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2018 in Review: The Good(Rx) and the Bad in Prescription Drug Prices

January 12, 2019 2018, and, bad, drug, Good(Rx), in, Prescription?, Prices, Review:, the

According to a GoodRx analysis, from 2017 to 2018, prices for the most popular 200 brand drugs increased by 5.5%,

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Drug Overdose Death Rate Increasing Among Middle-Aged Women

January 12, 2019 among, death, drug, Increasing, Middle-Aged, overdose:, rate, women

FRIDAY, Jan. 11, 2019 — From 1999 to 2017, the drug overdose death rate increased 260 percent among women aged

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Experimental cancer drug shows promise for Parkinson’s

December 3, 2018 cancer, drug, Experimental, for, Parkinson's, promise, shows

The study, funded by Parkinson’s UK, suggests that the drug, tasquinimod, which is not yet on the market, works by

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Modified malaria drug proven effective at inhibiting Ebola

November 29, 2018 at, drug, Ebola, effective, inhibiting, malaria, Modified, proven

Robert Davey, professor of microbiology at Boston University School of Medicine and researcher at Boston University’s National Emerging Infectious Diseases

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Drug used for PTSD may worsen nightmares, not reduce suicidal thoughts

November 20, 2018 drug, for, may, nightmares, not, PTSD, reduce, Suicidal., thoughts, Used, worsen

Nightmares and insomnia often accompany posttraumatic stress disorder and increase suicide risk. A small study looking at whether the drug