The hunt for Ebola medicines is being accelerated
Interferon drugs have an antiviral effect and statins might help treat the complications of Ebola, such as organ failure. Experts at the WHO worry about the potential for harm with statins. But it is possible that some doctors, lacking alternatives … Read more on The Economist
Autoimmune Drugs May Treat a Form of Baldness
Drugs developed to treat autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and a rare form of leukemia can also help people with a different rare condition grow their hair back, researchers reported on Sunday. Just four to five months of treatment with … Read more on NBCNews.com
Prescription drug abuse: There is help
The process to recovery can be one ridden with pain, denial and shame. If you search on the Internet for "Where to get help for prescription drug abuse?" search results are in the millions. Trying to find the best treatment options for yourself or a … Read more on CNN
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