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Postpartum depression pill safe & effective: Study
Zuranolone, developed by Sage Therapeutics and Biogen, is an oral, once-daily neuroactive steroid pill used in a 14-day treatment course for patients...
Scientists use AI to develop better, simpler COVID-19 tests
The simplified test happens in one small test tube in just a few minutes.
Most youth prefer menthol cigarettes over regular cigarettes: Survey
Adult smokers who are younger, from racial/ethnic minority groups, and with mental health issues are substantially more likely to use menthol. The...
Study shows how menthol cigarette bans encourage smokers to quit
This quit percentage was higher than that of the non-menthol smoking control group, which had a quit rate of only 14.1%.
Study: Pfizer Covid pill showed no benefit in younger adults
The results from a 109,000-patient Israeli study are likely to renew questions about the U.S. government's use of Paxlovid, which has become the go-to...
Drug for Alzheimer's disease without inflammatory side effects
The US Food and Drug Administration recently approved Aduhelm, a monoclonal antibody that targets amyloid beta (A), as the first Alzheimer's disease...
US likely to start Covid vax for kids under age 5 by June 21
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s committee of independent experts are slated to meet on June 15 to review data on Pfizer and Moderna's...
Swabs are not for throat, FDA on home Covid tests
The US Food and Drug Administration has warned against using self-collected throat swabs for home Covid-19 tests.