New Anti-Cancer Vaccine Eliminates Tumors in Mice
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine developed the new cancer treatment that activates T-cells in cancer tumors in mice. Injecting two immune system…
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The Cost of Low Medical Adherence
According to the research published in Annals of Internal Medicine, up to 30% of all drug prescriptions are never filled. About a half of all…
Promising Vaccine Against the Zika Virus
The DNA vaccine candidate that was developed by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Vaccine Research Center showed promising results in animal…
Some Americans Can’t Afford $100 on Healthcare
It is not a secret that most of the healthcare related products became significantly more expensive over the last five years. During this period spikes…
Painkillers Without Side Effects Developed
Painkillers, like most of prescription drugs, have side effects. Some potential non-opioid painkiller side effects are headaches, constipation, nausea and dizziness. The other group of…
Opiates Can Cause Memory Issues
For the last decade, the number of people in the U.S. who take highly-addictive opioid painkiller medications has increased significantly, and is still growing. Those…
Patients Prefer Psychotherapy Over Drug Therapy For Mental Health
According to a study review published by the American Psychological Association, patients with mental disorders are more likely to refuse or discontinue their treatment if…
Advocates VS Pharmaceutical Companies Donations
According to the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), some of the most important and largest advocacy groups who serve patients with serious diseases like…
Compound Pharmacies Market Expand
Unlike retail pharmacies like Walmart, Walgreens, or Rite Aid, that sell products from pharmaceutical manufacturers, compounding pharmacies produce drugs in case if medication available on…
Fighting the Opioid Addiction with Marijuana?
James Feeney, a surgeon in Connecticut, heard from his patients that they did not wish to take a painkiller called oxycodone, and were going to…