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Prescription DrugsHigh Blood Pressure Linked to Depression in Pregnancy
Hypertension can lead to depression for pregnant women
Prescription DrugsIBD Can Inflame Skin Cancer Risks
Inflammatory bowel disease thiopurines increase risk of nonmelanoma skin cancers
Prescription DrugsExpanding Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Options
Chronic myeloid leukemia drug therapies researched
Prescription DrugsPfizer to Acquire Excaliard Pharmaceuticals
New investigational compound for prevention and treatment of skin scarring is in the works
Prescription DrugsFDA Approves Insomnia Drug Intermezzo
insomnia drug approved for middle of the night waking followed by difficulty returning to sleep
Prescription DrugsOcrelizumab Maintained Significant Reduction in Muliple Sclerosis
Phase II study showed ocrelizumab maintained significant reduction in disease activity for multiple sclerosis patients
Prescription DrugsChronic Myeloid Leukemia Advancements
Chronic myeloid leukemia research focuses on genes and drug therapies
Prescription DrugsRelief from Fibromyalgia
Milnacipran for treating fibromyalgia may achieve long term pain relief
Prescription DrugsWhich Pill to Pop for Kidney Protection?
CellCept for lupus nephritis may be better drug than Imuran
Fibromyalgia: All-Body Pain
Fibromyalgia patients experience fatigue sleep memory and mood problems
Prescription DrugsFDA Approves Eylea For Eye Disorder In Older People
Maintains clearness of vision in those with wet age-related macular degeneration
Prescription DrugsIncreased Drug Options for Mental Health
Schizophrenia pharmaceutical alliance provides treatment options
Prescription DrugsXgeva Delays Spread of Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer bone metastasis delayed with denosumab
Prescription DrugsNovel Therapy Restores Blood Flow
Drug eluting stent inside a bare metal stent effective for blood flow restoration
Prescription DrugsErwinaze Approved to Treat Leukemia
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia has new treatment in Erwinaze
Prescription DrugsFDA Revokes Approval of Breast Cancer Drug
Avastin not shown to be safe and effective in breast cancer patients
Prescription DrugsFirst Therapy Approved in the EU for Neurodegenerative Disease
Vyndaqel approved in the European Union for Transthyretin Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy
Prescription DrugsLong-Term Benefits With MS Drug
Interferon beta-1b drug trial follow up shows improvement in patients with PPMS
Prescription DrugsLove Your Mate, Not AIDS
HIV serodiscordant couples treated with antiretroviral drugs could be a cost effective prevention
Prescription DrugsFDA Approves First Drug to Treat a Rare Bone Marrow Disease
Jakafi approved to treat bone marrow disease myelofibrosis
Prescription DrugsGout Drug May Love Your Heart
Colchicine may reduce incidences of atrial fibrillation after heart surgery
Prescription DrugsInjecting Your Way to Lower Cholesterol
Cholesterol control with PCSK9 appears promising
Prescription DrugsExperimental Cholesterol Drug Shows Promise
Evacetrapib found to lower bad cholesterol and increase good cholesterol
Prescription DrugsReverse Artery Plaque With Medications
Cholesterol drugs reduce plaque in clogged arteries and reverse coronary artery disease progression