Clinical Updates

Zen meditation – a centuries-old practice that can provide mental, physical and emotional balance – may reduce pain according to… »   

A common stimulant drug used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can cause brain changes in mice similar to those… »   

China’s Ministry of Health has ordered doctors around the country to stop prescribing a diabetes drug after a fake batch… »   

Pfizer Inc, in its latest research setback, said on Friday it stopped a late stage study of an experimental drug… »   

January 30, 2009 – Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc., today announced… »   

Human Genome Sciences Inc. said on Monday it was beginning delivery of 20,000 doses of ABthrax, which fights anthrax infection,… »   

U.N.-sponsored negotiations on a new global drugs strategy are close to breaking down, with profound divisions between Europe and the… »   

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is joining with the Justice Department in a criminal investigation of Peanut Corp of… »   

A century-old drug that failed in its original intent to treat tuberculosis but has worked well as an antileprosy medicine… »   

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, hampered by increasing globalization and a rise in complex products, may not be able… »   

European drug regulators have recommended approval for Roche Holding AG’s top-selling cancer drug MabThera to treat leukaemia, the Swiss drugmaker… »   

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the way for the world’s first study of human embryonic stem cell… »   

As promised, here’s the latest on our quest for the best medication to treat Natalie’s ADHD.

Natalie and I met… »   

Hundreds of patients treated with a controversial painkiller could share millions in compensation after a pensioner scored a landmark victory… »   

Dr. Steven Nissen rose to national prominence as a drug-industry watchdog by exposing the diabetes drug Avandia for increasing the… »