Three clinically available drugs could pave the way for safer and more effective treatments for one of the most aggressive ...

Two drugs- one for hypertension and one for high cholesterol- have shown promise in reducing liver fat in animal models of ...

University of Houston biologists have contributed to a potential breakthrough in treating Crohn's disease by shifting the ...

Finding a new medicine is never easy. But developing treatments for patients with rare diseases — conditions that afflict fewer than 200,000 people in the United States — is particularly challenging.

Even with billions of dollars of funding and the cumulative knowledge and experience of over a hundred years of experimental pharmacology, de novo discovery of effective and safe therapeutics remains ...

This Sunday, 60 Minutes reports on how a 40-year-old obsessive-compulsive disorder drug, Fluvoxamine, is being tested in the U.S. and Canada to be repurposed and possibly used in the fight against ...