Pharmacy/Drugs Category - The Hippocratic Post

June 12, 2026

AI opportunity in pharmaceuticals lies beyond drug discovery

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a well-established tool for drug discovery and now it is increasingly finding a role in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Pharmaceutical companies are beginning...

May 1, 2026

GLP-1s could be safe to use around pregnancy

A new study from the University of St Andrews carefully suggests weight loss drugs like Ozempic taken around pregnancy do not raise the risk of...

March 20, 2026

New drug licensed for Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's Research UK has welcomed news that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has upheld appeals to review its final guidance to...

January 30, 2026

Almost half of Brits on weight loss jabs are ‘hacking’ medication

Almost half of Brits on weight loss jabs are ‘hacking' medication or using unlicensed sellers as payday pressures hit. Almost half (44%) of the 1.6million...

May 8, 2025

RV3-BB rotavirus vaccine at birth boosts microbiome

Babies who receive a RV3-BB rotavirus vaccine at birth showed higher levels of good bacteria in their gut, better protecting them against infection during the...

April 21, 2025

Combination of drugs could prevent thousands of heart attacks

Combination of drugs could prevent thousands of heart attacks; Patients who receive an add-on medication soon after a heart attack have a significantly better prognosis than...

March 19, 2025

NHS approval of endometriosis therapy Ryeqo enhances patient care

NHS approval of endometriosis therapy Ryeqo enhances patient care, eases healthcare strain, says GlobalData. A new endometriosis pill, relugolix combination therapy (Ryeqo), has been approved...

January 21, 2025

How Reliable RTSM Solutions Boost Sustainability in Clinical Trials

How reliable RTSM Solutions are reducing the Carbon Footprint of Clinical Trials: The urgency of the climate crisis requires attention from all sectors, and biomedical...

October 17, 2024

Unlocking the Power of Mushrooms

Exploring the Mushroom Health Craze: Why Everyone's Talking About It: Mushrooms are one of the most abundant substances on the planet. They grow everywhere. A...

August 7, 2024

Personalised cancer vaccines to be produced at new UQ lab

Personalised cancer vaccines to be produced at new UQ lab: A new facility at The University of Queensland is set to provide Australian researchers with...