Medical News
Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Anti-Aging Effects
Tech Times - 15 Nov 2015 08:04
A breakthrough medication known as J147 has been shown to be beneficial to Alzheimer's disease sufferers, according to a new study by the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. The new drug was able to retard the effects...
FDA Gives Approval To Baxalta Drug Adynovate For Patients With Hemophilia A
Tech Times - 15 Nov 2015 05:55
FDA gave approval to Baxalta drug Adynovate for the treatment of patients with Hemophilia A. The drug is said to stay longer in the blood, thus reducing the need for frequent injections.
Marketplace Silver Plans Offer AIDS, HIV Patients Limited Access To Drugs
Tech Times - 15 Nov 2015 16:49
A mere 16 percent of silver insurance plans - the most popular in the marketplace - fully cover the top 10 HIV/AIDS drug therapies and charge customers less than $100 in a given month. An expert warned that HIV is an exc...
Child with drug-resistant TB successfully treated at Johns Hopkins Children's Center
EurekAlert! - 15 Nov 2015 07:00
(Johns Hopkins Medicine) Johns Hopkins Children's Center specialists report they have successfully treated and put in remission a 2-year-old, now age 5, with a highly virulent form of tuberculosis known as XDR TB, or ext...