Medication news
Your guide to the medication science that makes the news
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Antidepressant use linked with weight gain
Friday May 25 2018
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Some antidepressants and incontinence drugs linked to dementia
Thursday April 26 2018
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Type 2 diabetes drug may help with nicotine withdrawal symptoms
Friday April 6 2018
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Global antibiotic use has increased - sparking fears of worldwide resistance
Tuesday March 27 2018
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New drug for advanced stage of multiple sclerosis
Friday March 23 2018
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Non-hormonal alternative to HRT shows promise in treating hot flushes
Wednesday March 14 2018
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Up to 1 in 5 antibiotics may be prescribed inappropriately
Tuesday February 27 2018
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Big new study confirms antidepressants work better than placebo
Thursday February 22 2018
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'Painkillers best option for sore throats' say new NHS guidelines
Friday January 26 2018
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Review highlights the danger of mixing herbal remedies with prescription drugs
Friday January 26 2018
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Ibuprofen linked to testosterone problems
Tuesday January 9 2018
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New drug shows promise for preventing migraines
Thursday November 30 2017
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HIV prevention drug could save NHS £1 billion over 80 years
Thursday October 19 2017
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Questions over advice to finish courses of antibiotics
Thursday July 27 2017
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Could cows be the clue that leads to an HIV vaccine?
Friday July 21 2017
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Old meningitis B vaccine 'may also protect against gonorrhoea'
Tuesday July 11 2017
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WHO issues warning about rise of drug-resistant gonorrhoea
Friday July 7 2017
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Toothpaste ingredient linked to antibiotic resistance
Wednesday July 5 2017
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Heartburn drugs linked to premature death
Tuesday July 4 2017
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Risk of aspirin-related bleeding is higher in the over-75s
Wednesday June 14 2017
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Yoga may bring long-term benefits for people with depression
Friday May 12 2017
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Review finds no link between dairy and heart attack or stroke risk
Tuesday May 9 2017
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Statins side effects 'have been overstated', says study
Wednesday May 3 2017
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Growing up with a pet may boost a baby's bacterial health
Monday April 10 2017
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Morning after pill 'less reliable' for women over 11 stone
Monday April 3 2017
