Articles for Tag: "drug"

New cannabis drug hits Illinois streets 
New cannabis drug hits Illinois streets
A highly potent marijuana is six times stronger than the average and could be deadly. Here’s what you need to know.
Is there a drug that can prevent HIV? 
Is there a drug that can prevent HIV?
Treatment options have come a long way and now there’s a drug that might prevent the spread of the disease.
FDA approves first new class of cholesterol drug in 20 years 
FDA approves first new class of cholesterol drug in 20 years
The medication lowered LDL levels reducing an individual’s risk for heart disease during clinical trials.
One protein could be crucial in treating breast cancer 
One protein could be crucial in treating breast cancer
Researchers may have found a drug that could keep the disease from spreading.
Mental illness may shorten life spans 
Mental illness may shorten life spans
Major disorders can take as much as 24 years off a person’s life, according to new research.
Heroin use declared public health crisis 
Heroin use declared public health crisis
Some Illinois county police officers will begin carrying an overdose-reversal medication to combat the growing problem.