Congrats...but it took 30 years from ID’ing genetic defect to the development of a robust treatment.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2019/10/31/long-awaited-cystic-fibrosis-drug-could-turn-deadly-disease-into-manageable-condition/
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/a-streamlined-pathway-to-drug-approval/
Author advocates for using patient experience data and open trials in lieu of RCT.
Criminals now make more money from these counterfeits than they do from illegal drugs such as heroin and cocaine
Tue 19 Feb 2019 12.53 GMTFirst published on Tue 19 Feb 2019 10.00 GMT
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/feb/19/brexit-fake-medicines-counterfeit-drugs?
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/16/health/sleeping-sickness-africa-cure.html
They managed to secure $63 million in funding for this...a horrific disease, but a disease that only affects a couple of thousand people per year.........maybe suramin won't be needed anymore...
from Physician's First Watch June 13, 2018
Use of Common Drugs with Depression as Side Effect Increasing
By Kelly Young
Edited by
- Lorenzo Di Francesco, MD, FACP, FHM
Use of common drugs with depression as a possible side effect is increasing -- and the more of these drugs patients take...
I'm not quite sure where that exact wording comes from; perhaps a quote from Ostler's Web :
The Canadian criteria also include :
I'm not sure how common this is but it does apply to me. Two anecdotes. When I was working I was having major problems with heat intolerance/overheating and my...
In an Alzheimer's mouse model at least :
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/11/121120194934.htm
Which reminds me of a description of Alzheimer's I read a while back as 'Type 3 Diabetes' or 'Diabetes of the Brain' :
https://www.alzheimers.net/diabetes-of-the-brain/
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Could drugs meant for hyperactive children be an effective treatment for chronically fatigued adults? As illogical as it sounds, they might be.
Some doctors prescribe ADD/ADHD drugs for their patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and say they've seen positive results. We have a...
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