drugs
TagHeart Drug Spotlights Troubling Trends In Drug Marketing
Headlines proclaimed a potential game changer in treating cardiovascular disease—Vascepa—and company shares quickly soared, but the study behind the claim remains a mystery.
FDA Clears New ALS Drug for US Market
The arrival of Radicava for ALS marks the first new drug in the market for this rare disease since 1995.
Compassionate Use Access to Experimental Drugs and The Misguided Mission of Right-To-Try Laws
How can one possibly deny a dying patient even the slightest chance of prolonged life or recovery? Is there a side effect worse than certain death?
Deadly U.S. Heroin Overdoses Quadrupled in 5 Years
The latest statistics come as authorities in several parts of the United States grapple with opioid and heroin crises.