Drug
Coverage of Drug in the Nexus archive.
- Drug slashes risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis by 60 percent, study suggests
A drug has been found to reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis by 60 percent according to a study. The findings suggest significant potential for preventing the autoimmune disease.
- Lenny Hochstein responds to accusation he drugged, sexually assaulted a woman
Lenny Hochstein, a celebrity plastic surgeon, is being sued by a woman who alleges he lured her into his mansion before drugging and sexually assaulting her.
- Tango Soars as Study Shows Its Drug Can Help Shrink Tumors
A study indicates that Tango Therapeutics' drug can help shrink tumors, leading to the company's stock surge. The findings suggest potential therapeutic benefits for cancer treatment.
- Drug vanishes from Trump's medical records after years of use to treat a common problem
A drug previously used by Trump for years to treat a common problem is no longer listed in his medical records.
- NHS spending on blockbuster weight loss jab soars four-fold in a year to over half a billion pounds with bill now higher than any other drug
NHS spending on a blockbuster weight loss jab has increased four-fold in a year to over half a billion pounds, making it the highest drug-related expenditure. The cost now exceeds that of any other drug in the NHS.
- This mysterious lung disease affects millions of people – a drug tested in mice shows promise
A drug tested in mice shows potential to halt the progression of pulmonary fibrosis, a mysterious lung disease affecting millions. The therapy works by activating a protein that could prevent the disease from worsening.
- Scientists discover why Ozempic and Wegovy weight loss eventually plateaus
New NIH research reveals that semaglutide triggers varied responses in appetite-controlling brain cells, explaining why GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy lose effectiveness over time. Scientists also identified a potential method to prolong the drugs' efficacy, helping patients overcome weight-loss plateaus.
- Man dies after trying trendy 'detox' using drug made from poisonous Amazonian tree frog skin
A man died after using a drug derived from the skin of a poisonous Amazonian tree frog as part of a trendy detox method. The incident highlights the dangers of unregulated health trends involving toxic substances.
- Fur-ever young! Scientists develop a drug that can extend dogs' lifespans by at least a YEAR
Scientists have developed a drug that can extend dogs' lifespans by at least a year. This breakthrough could significantly impact veterinary medicine and aging research.
- Woman accuses former Rep. Eric Swalwell of raping her in 2018
A woman accused former Rep. Eric Swalwell of raping her in 2018 and claims he drugged her drink. She made the allegations public during a news conference.