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Gene-silencing drug for rare hereditary disorder approved for NHS use
A therapy that uses RNA interference to treat the rare condition hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis has been approved for NHS use in England
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Who should pay when medical drugs become too expensive to buy?
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A drug may prevent Alzheimer’s but there are no plans to find out
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A generic drug from Argentina offers cystic fibrosis families hope
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Environment
How antibiotic resistance is driven by pharmaceutical pollution
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Anti-ageing drugs are coming that could keep you healthier for longer
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Statins may not lower cholesterol enough in half those who take them
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Promising treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome fails large trial
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From the archives: Pop a pill to change your personality
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Drug-releasing coil in stomach could provide better treatment for TB
Some people have to take several tablets each day to treat tuberculosis – a coil threaded with pills and inserted in the stomach offers an alternative
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Comment
We should cautiously welcome use of a form of ketamine for depression
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PTSD may one day be treated with a common blood pressure drug
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The war against antibiotic resistance is finally turning in our favour
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Technology
AI alchemists spit out the recipe for any molecule you want to make
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