Why You Can’t Get a Lower Cost Generic Drug
Pharmaceutical manufacturers spend millions of dollars developing, testing, and marketing new drug products. The vast majority of new chemical entities
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What Are Orphan Drugs?
Medications that treat rare diseases are generally not profitable for drug companies to develop because there is not a large
Three Things Stem Cells Might Treat
The promise of stem cell therapy to treat and cure many conditions has already led to the proliferation of clinics
Oral Insulin – Are We There Yet?
Insulin is only available as an injectable, or an inhaled form for now, but we are getting closer to having
Insulin Pumps
Many diabetes patients, especially those with type 1 diabetes have to give themselves multiple injections of insulin every day. This
New Drugs to Prevent Migraines
The exact mechanisms that occur to cause a migraine headache are not fully understood. Migraine headaches occur after acute constriction
Weight Loss Medications
Losing weight is a goal many of us aspire to, and there is some debate about the best ways to
Metformin and Cancer
The benefits of metformin in diabetes are well established, and it’s no surprise that it is the first choice of
