Drugs & Pharmaceuticals

As much as we hate having our collective lives polluted by the ceaseless and nauseating prescription drug ads (See No, I Don't Wa
The opioid crisis, born out of governmental incompetence, has propelled two drugs, naltrexone and naloxone, into the forefront of
Mark and I began our conversation by reflecting on historical medical achievements, highlighting the transformative impact of vaccines, especially the Salk polio vaccine, and the remarkable progress in open-heart surgery.
Addendum: The FDA granted resmetirom accelerated approval on March 14, 2024.
Join Cameron English, Dr. Chuck Dinerstein and Dr. Barbara Billauer as they examine marijuana's evolving legal status on Episode 63 of the Science Dispatch podcast:
Join Cameron English and Dr. Chuck Dinerstein as they examine a case of opioid research with "a side of corruption" on Episode 62 of the Science Dispatch podcast:
I have nothing against Vertex — quite the opposite. If you were asked to name five "really smart drug companies," it would be on many lists, including mine.
Marijuana is currently a Schedule I drug – with "high abuse potential with no accepted medical use,” like heroin or LSD.