Pharmacy/Drugs

Have yourself a sneeze-free ChristmasHave yourself a sneeze-free Christmas

Have yourself a sneeze-free Christmas

Christmas is a fun season for most of us but if you’re unlucky enough to suffer from Christmas Tree Syndrome…

Successful clinical trial for re-engineered UQ vaccineSuccessful clinical trial for re-engineered UQ vaccine

Successful clinical trial for re-engineered UQ vaccine

Successful clinical trial for re-engineered UQ vaccine: The University of Queensland’s re-engineered clamp platform has produced a vaccine that is…

Drug may reduce SIDS in children with achondroplasiaDrug may reduce SIDS in children with achondroplasia

Drug may reduce SIDS in children with achondroplasia

A drug that boosts bone growth in children with achondroplasia may also reduce their chances of sudden infant death syndrome…

A thyroxine derivative enhances brain drug deliveryA thyroxine derivative enhances brain drug delivery

A thyroxine derivative enhances brain drug delivery

A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that the delivery of drugs into the brain, and especially…

Breast cancer survivors: new training to treat ‘chemo-brain’Breast cancer survivors: new training to treat ‘chemo-brain’

Breast cancer survivors: new training to treat ‘chemo-brain’

Breast cancer survivors: new training to treat 'chemo-brain': A form of computerised attention and memory training can improve impaired attention…

‘Transformative’ blood test to identify molecular signatures‘Transformative’ blood test to identify molecular signatures

‘Transformative’ blood test to identify molecular signatures

‘Transformative’ blood test could spot cause of childhood fever from molecular signatures: A simple blood test which may be able…

Breakthrough in metastatic breast cancer researchBreakthrough in metastatic breast cancer research

Breakthrough in metastatic breast cancer research

Breakthrough in the fight against resistance in metastatic breast cancer research: A team of researchers at the Medical University of…

FSA guidance on cannabidiol productsFSA guidance on cannabidiol products

FSA guidance on cannabidiol products

Today, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) updated their guidance on cannabidiol (CBD) products which can be purchased without prescription. With…

Finland’s revised clinical guidelines for dementiaFinland’s revised clinical guidelines for dementia

Finland’s revised clinical guidelines for dementia

A recent register-based study examined the impact of Finland’s revised clinical guidelines for the treatment of dementia, published in 2017,…

Freshers Week guidance: Ketamine is not a “safe” drugFreshers Week guidance: Ketamine is not a “safe” drug

Freshers Week guidance: Ketamine is not a “safe” drug

Experts issue urgent Freshers Week guidance for students: Ketamine is not a “safe” drug Consultant Psychiatrists at Priory have warned…