What to Know About Ibogaine, a Psychedelic
Some researchers hope the drug, still illegal in the United [...]
R.S.V. Vaccines May Slightly Increase Risk of Rare Neurological Condition
Federal health officials presented data hinting at a link to [...]
What to Know About Xolair and Food Allergies
The drug does not completely prevent reactions, but it can [...]
Drug Drastically Reduces Children’s Reactions to Traces of Food Allergens
Xolair cuts the risk of dangerous reactions after exposure to [...]
Gene Therapies Could Transform Rare Diseases. Are We Holding Them Back?
Gene therapies could transform how we treat rare diseases. But [...]
Biogen Abandons Its Controversial Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm
The pharmaceutical company will give up its ownership rights to [...]
A Rejected A.L.S. Drug Made Me Rethink the Role of Hope in Medicine
An A.L.S. drug rejected by the F.D.A. made me rethink [...]
Monica Bertagnolli, NIH’s New Leader, Wants to Broaden Participation in Medical Research
In a wide-ranging interview, Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, the director [...]
Can Ozempic and Weight Loss Drugs Treat Other Diseases?
Scientists are exploring whether the new diabetes and weight-loss drugs [...]
New Hope — and an Old Hurdle — for a Terrible Disease With Terrible Treatments
Researchers in developing countries are trying to find treatments for [...]