Pharmaceutical News and Articles

Updates Issued for Optimizing Bowel Preparation Quality for Colonoscopy

In updated consensus recommendations published online March 4 in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, additional guidance is presented for optimizing bowel

Sexual Well-Being Reduced After Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction

Patients undergoing postmastectomy breast reconstruction (PMBR) have lower Sexual Well-Being scores than those undergoing breast-conserving therapy (BCT), accor

At-Home Light-Emitting Diode Devices Safe, Effective for Acne Treatment

At-home light-emitting diode (LED) devices are effective for treating acne, according to a research letter published online March 5 in JAMA Dermatology. Sherry

Difficult Menopause Could Be Warning Sign For Future Dementia

Hot flashes, night sweats and other symptoms of a difficult menopause could be early warning flags for dementia, a new study suggests. Women who exhibit more me

GLP-1 Drugs Improve Outlook For Kidney Transplants

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic can help kidney transplant patients avoid organ failure and live longer, a new study suggests. The drugs help manage patients type 2 di

Cancer Screening Rates Rebound Post-Pandemic

Preventive screenings for cancer declined during the pandemic, with lockdowns, social distancing and COVID-19 surges keeping many from needed mammograms and col

Breastfeeding Improves Heart Health In Children

Breastfeeding can promote lower blood pressure among children, a new study says. Longer-term breastfeeding appears to populate a baby s gut with diverse bacteri

NIH-Funded Research Team Engineers New Drug Targeting Pain Sensation Pathway

A research team funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has developed a medication that shows promise in treating acute and chronic pain. The drug, kn

ARS Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of neffy 1 mg (epinephrine nasal spray) for Type I Allergic Reactions in Pediatric Patients

FDA Expands Indication of Dust Mite Allergy Drug to Include Young Children

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded its indication of Odactra, a house dust mite allergen tablet, for the treatment of house dust mite-induced al