Tag: drug

Spain introduces new drug for rare genetic form of ALS

Doctors in Spain have begun using a new treatment that could slow the progression of a rare genetic form of ALS.

Trump wants to lower drug prices – experts are skeptical

A new digital initiative promises lower prices on prescription drugs. But how much impact can it have in practice?

New drug candidate compared to existing GLP-1 treatments

A new weight-loss drug working through a different hormone pathway is raising interest among specialists who say it could expand future treatment options.

Scientists redesign cancer drug to be 20,000 times more effective

Scientists have found a way to make one of the harshest chemotherapy drugs up to 20,000 times more powerful.

New Alzheimer’s Drug Slows Disease by One-Third – But Hardly Anyone Will Get It

Australia just approved the first new Alzheimer’s treatment in decades. But before patients get their hopes up, there’s a catch – and it’s a big one.