Most drugs are used to help someone get better if they're ill, and we call them medicines. Medicines and drugs can be harmful. You should always check with a doctor or an adult you trust before ...

Drug-resistant infections occur when pathogens change in ways that render antimicrobial drugs ineffective. As a result, the pathogens survive and continue to spread. When infections are treatable with ...

A drug which has been used to treat liver disease for over 30 years is being trialled in patients with Parkinson’s Disease and will assess its potential to slow down disease progression for the first ...

Drug discovery is the process through which potential new medicines are identified. It involves a wide range of scientific disciplines, including biology, chemistry and pharmacology. Synthesis and ...

Using this approach revealed a drug resistance feedback loop in high-grade serous ovarian cancer, suggesting that combining phosphatidylinositol 3-OH kinase, protein kinase B and mammalian target ...

Drugs such as Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster Ozempic can cut drug and alcohol abuse by up to 50% according to a new study, adding to mounting evidence that the drugs yield health benefits beyond ...

It is frequently said that addiction occurs when drugs “hijack” the brain.It’s hard to nail down what that means, but it does rightly suggest that there is an involuntary takeover of the ...

There are many cancer drugs and cancer drug combinations. They have individual side effects. The list includes chemotherapy, hormone therapies, targeted cancer drugs, immunotherapy drugs and ...

Hundreds of thousands suspected of involvement in the illegal drug trade have been detained The new head of the anti-drugs campaign in the Philippines, Leni Robredo, has said the "killing of the ...

And it seems Sainsbury’s is considering introducing a few more big changes in its stores, as it’s trialling a new ...

Last week, it emerged that TikTok is trialling a new vanishing clips feature similar to functions on Snapchat, Facebook and Instagram. TikTok Stories will allow users to see content posted by ...