Medication news
Your guide to the medication science that makes the news
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Guidelines set to tackle over-prescribing of antibiotics
Tuesday August 18 2015
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Hiding HIV virus 'flushed out' by skin cancer drug
Monday August 3 2015
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Scientists hail '100% effective' Ebola vaccine
Monday August 3 2015
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Can the so-called 'male menopause' be treated with HRT?
Thursday July 30 2015
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The placebo effect can still work, even if people know it's a placebo
Monday July 27 2015
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Antidepressant use in menopause linked to broken bones
Friday June 26 2015
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New chlamydia vaccine shows promise after being tested on mice
Friday June 19 2015
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Combined contraceptive pills 'increase risk of blood clots'
Wednesday May 27 2015
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Drug combination for cystic fibrosis looks promising
Monday May 18 2015
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Athlete's foot cream could also treat multiple sclerosis
Wednesday April 22 2015
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Paracetamol 'not effective' for lower back pain or arthritis
Wednesday April 1 2015
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New blood test 'could help prevent antibiotic misuse'
Thursday March 19 2015
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Could epilepsy drug help treat Alzheimer's disease?
Tuesday March 17 2015
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Is long-term paracetamol use not as safe as we thought?
Tuesday March 3 2015
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'Game changer' HIV drug cuts infection risk by 86%
Wednesday February 25 2015
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Media dementia scare over hay fever and sleep drugs
Tuesday January 27 2015
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New 'game-changing' antibiotic discovered
Thursday January 8 2015
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Ibuprofen unlikely to extend life
Friday December 19 2014
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Almost half of all adults take prescription drugs
Thursday December 11 2014
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Hopes for chemicals that turn 'bad' fat 'good'
Tuesday December 9 2014
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'Good ways to pop a pill'
Friday November 14 2014
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'Smart drug' modafinil may not make you brainier
Thursday November 13 2014
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Fruit chemical may prevent organ damage
Thursday November 6 2014
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'Elite controllers' may provide clues for HIV cure
Wednesday November 5 2014
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Agave syrup no better than placebo cough remedy
Tuesday October 28 2014
