Drug prices in the U.S. are 2.56 times higher
Prescription drug prices in the United States are 2.56 times higher than in other countries, according to a new RAND Corporation report.
Antibiotics provide no benefit to COVID-19 patients
The PRINCIPLE trial has found that azithromycin and doxycycline do not provide any recovery benefits for COVID-19 patients.
Ivermectin effective in reducing mild COVID-19
A new study has found that early administration of ivermectin can reduce viral loads and symptom duration in patients with mild COVID-19.
EU finalises talks with Valneva to secure a new vaccine
Today, the European Commission concluded talks with Valneva to secure a new potential vaccine against COVID-19.
Kim Schleppegrell Skaue joins Oils By Simpson: Their mission to promote natural medicine
Read on to find out more about Oils By Simpson, Kim Schleppegrell Skaue, and their joint mission to encourage natural medicine use worldwide.
Functionality of Hemp Proteins and their Peptides
Dr. Christian Löfke, researcher and product developer at BioBloom in Austria explains why hemp protein is gaining a reputation as nutraceutical product.
CBD oil and cancer: What the research shows
CBD oil has long been utilised for its various therapeutic effects, but what about its effect on cancer? Read on to find out more about what the research shows.
Can we live without pharmacology?
Aida Batista, Vice President of the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP), explores if we can live without pharmacology, including comment on the use of opioid and sedative drugs.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR): A global health concern
SACIDS Africa Centre of Excellence for Infectious Diseases trains young African scientists in research on global health issues: An example of a PhD Student Research on antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to be rolled out across UK next week
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in the UK and will be made available as early as next week.
Veterinary medicines: One Health – the only way forward
Roxane Feller, Secretary General of AnimalhealthEurope, sheds light on One Health – the only way forward that includes comment on veterinary medicines.
Innovative Pioneers of the Hemp Trade
Elixinol, Merges Water-Soluble Technology with THC-Free CBD in a New Range of CBD Blended Tinctures.
The role of plants in drugs and medicines
Dr Deborah Lee from Dr Fox Online Pharmacy sheds light on the role of plants in drugs and medicines in this absorbing analysis.
The use of medical cannabis in the UK
Andreas Met, COO, Compliance and Director at Halo Labs highlights how the use of medical cannabis is on the rise in the UK and could offer relief to many NHS patients.
A medical professional’s opinion on medical marijuana
Dr Charlie Easmon from Your Excellent Health Service gives a medical professional’s opinion on medical marijuana in the UK, including comment on hemp, CBD and THC.
The priorities for cannabis research
Here, Robin Emerson, Head of CSR at Brains Bioceutical charts the priorities for cannabis research.
The UK’s clinicians need training in medical cannabis – here’s why
Professor Mike Barnes, Co-Founder of Maple Tree Consultancy states that the UK’s clinicians need training in medical cannabis and explains precisely why this should be.
Can the UK’s post-COVID-19 economy benefit from a booming medical cannabis industry?
Hannah Deacon, Co-Founder of Maple Tree Consultancy and Campaigner ponders if the UK’s post-COVID-19 economy can benefit from a booming medical cannabis industry.
EU Pharma Strategy: COVID-19 shows the need for diverse supply chains
Rex Clements, CEO at Centrient Pharmaceuticals, discusses how the upcoming EU Pharma Strategy can prevent shortages and strengthen Europe’s manufacturing base, especially for antibiotics.
Research finds cannabis could reduce OCD symptoms by 50%
OCD symptoms could be eased by atleast half in the short-term, according to a new study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders.