Drugs Stories
New antibiotics are in demand, and a new synthetic amino acid may be able to supply medicine with an answer.
Life inside a gang may seem safer than struggling on the outside, but the dangers are aplenty.
A certain compound in marijuana could potentially be therapeutic when it comes to Alzheimer’s and brain aging, researchers find.
Painkiller addiction is a problem, and researchers just found a non-addictive solution to inflammatory pain.
An experimental drug called lexaptepid showed success at keeping iron levels steady in people's bloodstreams.
Xenon gas, used in anesthesia, body imaging, and doping, may be a breakthrough treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, researchers say.
Italian researchers precisely demonstrate how blood pressure monitored over a 24-hour period rises progressively as people climb to higher altitudes.
Teens love electronic cigarettes, and the numbers have shown an increase that's hooking more into nicotine addiction for a whole generation.
Opioid overdose deaths decreased in states that implemented medical marijuana laws between 1999 and 2010. Could these reductions be a result of pain patients switching to weed?
After giving her teenage son medical marijuana oil to help with seizures and other symptoms from a traumatic brain injury, Minnesota mom Angela Brown is facing jail time.
New research debunks the idea that low-nicotine cigarettes are worse for smokers.
Bristol–Meyers Squibb Co. and Pfizer's Eliquis was approved for use as an alternative to warafin to reduce the risk of recurrent blood clots in patients following initial treatment.