A PepGen drug in development for myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) has encouraging early human data that suggest it could be a better treatment than other medicines in clinical testing for this rare, ...

It’s thought one in five teenagers will dabble with drugs at some point. A 2021 survey of secondary school pupils in England (aged 11 to 15) found 18% reported they had ever taken drugs – 12% had ...

You must have heard about drug overdoses in the news or movies. For many, this has always been something that happens to people in intoxication, but the reality is that an overdose can happen to ...

At the turn of the millennium, a new class of drugs derived from ancient Chinese herbal medicine revolutionized malaria care. Artemisinin's, as they're called, are based on extracts from the sweet ...

Young adults deal with many physical and emotional changes throughout their teen years, making it difficult to pinpoint whether their symptoms are drug-related or puberty. With the rising awareness of ...