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Drug news covers the latest breakthroughs in pharmaceuticals, including new drug approvals, clinical trial results, and advancements in drug delivery systems. It also delves into discussions about drug safety, pricing, and access to medications.

EU Clears Two Vaccines to Fight Second Wave of Swine Flu Pandemic

EU Clears Two Vaccines to Fight Second Wave of Swine Flu Pandemic

The European Commission on Tuesday cleared for distribution in Europe two new vaccines to fight a swine flu pandemic, amid fears about a second wave of the potentially deadly virus.

Chemicals That Could Lead to New Drugs for Genetic Disorders Identified

Chemicals That Could Lead to New Drugs for Genetic Disorders Identified

UCLA scientists have identified two chemicals that convince cells to ignore premature signals to stop producing important proteins.

Researchers Uncover Mechanism for Potential Friedreich's Ataxia Drug

Researchers Uncover Mechanism for Potential Friedreich's Ataxia Drug

LA JOLLA, CA, September 23, 2009—Using clever chemistry, a Scripps Research team has pinpointed the enzyme target of a drug group that stops the progression of the devastating disease

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'Morning-After' Pill Available in Spain Without Prescription

'Morning-After' Pill Available in Spain Without Prescription

The so-called morning-after contraception pill was available in Spain without prescription for the first time Monday, in a bid to limit the number of unwanted pregnancies, the health ministry said.

Malarial Parasite Fast Developing Resistance to Chloroquine

Malarial Parasite Fast Developing Resistance to Chloroquine

Australian scientists say malarial parasite is fast developing resistance to chloroquine, the inexpensive and effective drug used to treat malaria.

Britain's Swine Flu Vaccine Rekindles Debate Over Link to Autism

Britain's Swine Flu Vaccine Rekindles Debate Over Link to Autism

The swine flu vaccine being used in Britain contains an additive the use of which in children's jabs was stopped five years ago, over fears that it could lead to autism.

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Common Painkiller may Prevent Age-Related Muscle Loss: Study

Common Painkiller may Prevent Age-Related Muscle Loss: Study

Marshall University researchers in the US say that age-associated muscle loss and other conditions may be prevented with the use of the common pain reliever acetaminophen.

Viagra Compounds Could Minimize Abnormally Large Hearts

Viagra Compounds Could Minimize Abnormally Large Hearts

A new study claims that compounds related to Viagra, which is already in clinical trials to prevent heart failure, may also counter the disease in a different way.

Drug Rasagiline may Slow Parkinson's Progression

Drug Rasagiline may Slow Parkinson's Progression

Scientists from Mount Sinai School of Medicine have found that drug rasagiline not only helps treat the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease, but also slows the rate of disease progression.

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Oral Contraceptive Linked to Death from Blood Clot

Oral Contraceptive Linked to Death from Blood Clot

German drugmaker Bayer is in serious trouble after Swiss medical authorities revealed that they are investigating reports that a woman died after consuming a contraceptive

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