University of Pittsburgh: Epilepsy Drugs May Reduce Contraceptive Effectiveness

University of Pittsburgh: Epilepsy Drugs May Reduce Contraceptive Effectiveness

Researchers reviewed health records for 21,923 individuals to uncover this overlapping prescription risk. Antiseizure Medications Reduce Hormonal Contraceptive Effectiveness The Drug Interaction: Certain antiseizure medications can make hormonal contraceptives less … Read More

ASU Researchers Discover TB Bacterium ‘Heartbeat’ Gene, Opening Door to New Treatments

Researchers at Arizona State University have identified a vital molecular system called PrrAB within Mycobacterium tuberculosis that acts as the bacterium’s energy source and breathing mechanism. Published in ACS Infectious … Read More

New Genetic Vulnerability Discovered in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) research has advanced significantly following a recent discovery by biomedical investigators detailing a previously unknown genetic vulnerability within malignant cells. Published in peer-reviewed literature, this finding … Read More

Light-Controlled Molecular Switch Enhances Lung Cancer Treatment

Scientists have developed a light-activated molecular switch that selectively “wakes” dormant lung cancer cells, making them vulnerable to targeted therapies—potentially doubling treatment response rates in early-stage trials. The breakthrough, published … Read More

New Treatment Proposed to Combat Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Researchers have announced a promising new treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis, offering hope amid rising global antibiotic resistance. This development, published this week, marks a critical step in addressing a major … Read More