Pharmaceutical News and Articles

Common Photosensitizing Drugs Increase Skin Cancer Risk

Some commonly prescribed photosensitizing drugs increase skin cancer risk, according to a study published online March 18 in Photodermatology, Photoimmunology P

FDA Approves First At-Home Test to Diagnose Three STIs in Women

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted marketing authorization for the first home-based, nonprescription diagnostic test for chlamydia, gonorrhea, and tr

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Announces the Submission of an NDA to the FDA for Bysanti for the Treatments of Acute Bipolar I Disorder and Schizophrenia

Major Job Cuts at NIOSH Pose Risks to Worker Safety, Critics Warn

A major round of job cuts at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) could weaken efforts to protect American workers, according to fe

Brain Implant Lets Woman Talk After 18 Years of Silence Due to Stroke

until now. Thanks to a new brain implant, her thoughts are being turned into real-time speech, giving her a voice again for the first time in 18 years. The devi

Experts Concerned as NIH Axes Critical Vaccine Study Funds

just as preventable diseases like measles and flu are on the rise. Since Jan. 20, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has canceled more than

Invasive Bladder Pressure Tests for Refractory Overactive Bladder May Be Avoided

Urodynamics plus comprehensive clinical assessment (CCA) is not superior to CCA only for women with refractory overactive bladder or urgency predominant mixed u

Stimulant Involvement in Opioid OD Death Higher for Those in Physically Demanding Jobs

A higher percentage of individuals who have psychostimulant involvement in synthetic opioid overdose deaths tend to work in physically demanding occupations and

Subclinical Cardiac Dysfunction Linked to Markers of Neurodegeneration

Subclinical cardiac dysfunction is associated with brain imaging markers of neurodegeneration, according to a study published online March 26 in Neurology. Ambe

AI Model Can Optimize, Standardize Total Parenteral Nutrition Formulas

An artificial intelligence (AI) approach identified total parenteral nutrition (TPN) formulas that increase safety and potentially reduce costs for neonates adm