Pharmacology

Phase 1a RVX-208 Exploratory Study For Alzheimer's Disease

Resverlogix Corp announced today that treatment with its lead drug RVX-208, a first in class ApoA-I/Prebeta-HDL elevating drug, in a post-hoc analysis from the Phase 1a clinical trial found that treatment with RVX-208 resulted in a positive trend on an im ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Aug 19 2025 - 10:43am

New Vaccine For 21 Strains Of Pneumococcal Disease

A new international, randomized clinical trial is evaluating a vaccine developed to protect against 21 strains of pneumococcus, up from the current 13 strains covered now. That means greater protection to babies against the common infection that causes pne ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 20 2025 - 1:47pm

What To Do If The Dog Gets Into Your Cocaine

Cocaine toxicosis in animals is a real thing. You shouldn't do cocaine, even during the Biden administration it didn't become legal and it's more dangerous than that kratom people buy in a gas station. Drug dealers secretly despise their cus ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 25 2025 - 10:27am

Antibiotics 1700 Years Ago- In Beer!

Want to make people healthier?  Put more goof stuff in beer.  And don't count out the smarts of ancient people in fun ways to stay healthy. While antibiotics officially date to the discovery of penicillin in 1928, a chemical analysis of the bones of a ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 29 2025 - 10:11pm

Coca Leaf: Native Heritage Or Dangerous Drug?

Due to President Clinton's 1994 DSHEA law (Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994), and diverting science funding to the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, a large number of people believe acupuncture works and th ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Oct 16 2025 - 8:45am

American Heart Association: Thank Ozempic For Less Type 2 DIabetes

At the upcoming American Heart Association meeting, participants will learn of the epidemiological results of 63,656 military veterans with Type 2 diabetes in the Million Veteran Program who took GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide- "Wegovy", du ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Nov 3 2025 - 10:58am

Metformin Diabetes Drug Used Off-Label Also Reduces Irregular Heartbeats

Adults with atrial fibrillation (AFib) who are not diabetic but are overweight and took the diabetes medication metformin after a rhythm-correction procedure had decreased risk of AFib episodes for a year. Weight loss would usually be a confounder, since l ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 10 2025 - 3:32pm