A study published in JAMA Network Open looks at the association between psychiatric medication use and the risk of amyotrophic lateral … read more
Each year, Dr Jeffrey Cummings and colleagues compile the data for Phase 1,2 and 3 trials currently active in the … read more
A systematic review published in JAMA Psychiatry looks at weight loss drugs (GLP-1 receptor agonists) and mental health. Prof Stella Chan, Charlie … read more
A systematic review published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions looks at the association between prescribed drugs and … read more
A study published in Nature Medicine looks at the health risks and benefits linked to GLP-1 receptor agonists. Prof Naveed Sattar, … read more
A study published in JAMA Network Open looks at maternal antidepressant and anti-Inflammatory medications and levels of nutrients in human breast milk. … read more
A study published in eClinicalMedicine looks at the neurological effects of semaglutide when used to treat type 2 diabetes. Prof … read more
The press release from Eli Lilly states that their drug tirzepatide demonstrated significant and superior weight loss compared to placebo … read more
The 2-year drugs pilot was announced by the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak today. Prof Giles Yeo, Professor of Molecular … read more
The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced the withdrawal of pholcodine-containing cough and cold medicines from the … read more
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published guidance on the use of semaglutide for managing overweight and … read more
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published draft guidance on the drug Evusheld for adults who … read more
A study published in Lancet Psychiatry looks at trends in antipsychotic prescribing to children and adolescents in England from 2000-2019. … read more
A study published in PLOS ONE looks at maternal use of paracetamol during pregnancy and neurobehavioral problems in offspring at … read more
A study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research at non-fatal heart attacks triggered by heat exposure and medication intake. Prof … read more
Between 12-20% of the population suffers from insomnia. It can have a profound impact on health, wellbeing and productivity, so … read more
A systematic review published in The Lancet looks at the comparative effects of pharmacological interventions for the acute and long-term … read more
A study, published in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, looked at the evidence of whether noradrenergic drugs may … read more
A mouse study, published in Science Advances, looked at ovarian fibrosis and the drug pirfenidone and whether mouse fertility can be … read more
Some people with medical conditions are prescribed long-term paracetamol, usually for chronic pain. Scientists at the University of Edinburgh have … read more
