Anxiety disorders are among the most common and pervasive mental illnesses in the United States. Antidepressants and psychotherapy typically are the…
A common, economic, and easy method of administering drugs is orally, by swallowing a pill or capsule. But oral administration…
Over the past 21 years of opioid overdose deaths—from prescription drugs to heroin to synthetic and semisynthetic opioids such as…
The same properties that caused birth defects when it was given to pregnant women, the inhibition of blood vessel formation…
Infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis kills 1.5 million people worldwide every year. Antibiotics to treat TB exist, but in recent years,…
Antibiotics have saved countless lives since they were introduced in the 1940s, curing infections and making procedures like chemotherapy and…
Thalidomide is a medication with several different effects, one of which is promoting sleep in the context of insomnia. In…
An international study co-authored by researchers at Tokyo Institute of technology (Tokyo Tech) and Tokyo Medical University has unveiled a…
More than 60 years after the drug thalidomide caused birth defects in thousands of children whose mothers took the drug…