Link between childhood maltreatment and adult substance abuse
University of Queensland researchers have found people maltreated as children are 3 times more likely to be admitted to hospital for alcohol and substance use...
Pharmacy/Drugs
The Pharmacy & Drugs category covers the safe, effective and evidence-based use of medications and therapies. It explores how medicines work, current prescribing practices, regulatory developments and issues affecting access, safety and innovation. From insights on drug interactions and adherence to analysis of emerging treatments, this category supports informed decision-making for clinicians, pharmacists and healthcare consumers alike.
Liverpool Launches £8.2M Medicines Fellowship
University of Liverpool leads new £8.2M medicines development fellowship programme: The University of Liverpool is to lead an exciting new MRC-funded medicines career development partnership...
HPV Vaccine’s Effectiveness Remains High Amidst Uptake Concerns
HPV vaccine continues to be highly effective as concern grows over falling uptake: New data released today by the Office for National Statistics has shown...
Global immunization has saved at least 154 million
Global immunization efforts have saved at least 154 million lives over the past 50 years: WHO, UNICEF, Gavi, and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation launch “Humanly...
New insight into combatting drug-resistant prostate cancer
New insight into combatting drug-resistant prostate cancer: New research from the University of Eastern Finland sheds light on the significance of the glucocorticoid receptor in...
Antibiotic dosing technology speeds recovery of ICU patients
Antibiotic dosing technology speeds recovery of ICU patients: Researchers from the University of Queensland have used dosing software to accelerate the effects of antibiotics in...
When temperatures rise, appetite decreases
When temperatures rise, appetite decreases: Neuronal circuit for reduced feeding at high temperatures decoded. This can be observed after a winter sauna visit as well...
Empathetic communication can help overcome vaccine hesitancy
An international study has shown for the first time how empathetic correction of misinformation among vaccine-hesitant patients can significantly improve attitudes towards vaccination – and...
Relaxin-3 can potentially reduce side effects in treating anxiety
Drugs that treat conditions like depression and anxiety often come with varying side effects, as they regulate various functions within the human body at the...
How Serotonin is Transported in Nerve Cells
Research Unveils How Serotonin is Transported in Nerve Cells: Exact mechanism of serotonin transport in nerve cells researched: While the desired effects of drugs unfold...
