Flu epidemics cause up to half a million deaths worldwide each year, and emerging strains continually threaten to spread to humans and cause even deadlier pandemics. A study by McGill Univer... Read more
Potential side effects of many of today’s therapeutic drugs can be downright frightening — just listen carefully to a drug commercial on TV. These effects often occur when a drug is a... Read more
Inflammation has a role in heart disease and may also be implicated in ageing brain [Does low dose acetylsalicylic acid prevent cognitive decline in women with high cardiovascular risk? A 5-... Read more
The discovery also raises the possibility of developing new anti-inflammatory drugs Scientists have discovered a missing link between the body’s biological clock and sugar metabolism s... Read more
Ibuprofen, naproxen, and related non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) — the subjects of years of study — still have some secrets to reveal about how they work. Vanderbi... Read more