Affordable Access to HIV Medication: Breaking Barriers and Saving Lives

2023-09-20 18:47:55 He Medicine and innovation advisor of Doctors Without Borders, Francisco Viegas, spoke about the decision to subject medicines for the treatment of HIV to patents to compulsory license, the retroviral dolutegravir. In dialogue with RCN Radiothe expert noted that “it is important for patients who are undergoing HIV treatment, The main barrier for … Read more

The High Cost of Medicines and the Rise of the Black Market: The Syrian Healthcare Crisis

2023-08-06 15:54:15 The high cost of medicines has prompted Syrians to buy some items from black markets instead of pharmacies, despite the high health risks resulting from the lack of “smuggled” medicines that are offered on stalls to health control over their effectiveness and validity. In addition to the high prices of medicines, some are … Read more

Devastating Tornado Hits Pfizer Plant in North Carolina, as Extreme Weather Sweeps Across the USA

2023-07-20 16:00:11 PA Agency North Carolina, United States / 07.20.2023 10:00:11 A tornado caused extensive damage Wednesday to a major Pfizer plant in North Carolinawhile torrential rains inundated communities of Kentuckyplus an area that goes from California to the south of Florida suffocates under the scorching heat. Pfizer confirmed that the massive manufacturing complex was … Read more

Dr. Alexander Myasnikov Warns: Ibuprofen, Diclofenac, and Indomethacin Linked to Increased Blood Pressure and Heart Attacks

2023-07-16 11:48:45 Well-known doctor Alexander Myasnikov urged Russians to take seriously the use of drugs such as ibuprofen, diclofenac and indomethacin. According to the doctor, they lead to an increase in pressure, and also provoke vascular crises and heart attacks. The doctor stressed that these drugs can only be taken under the supervision of a … Read more

Dismantling of Clandestine Pharmacies in Guerrero: Cofepris Seizes Drugs Stolen from the Health Sector

2023-06-25 22:37:33 The Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris), in coordination with the secretariats of National Defense (Sedena) and Navy (Semar), dismantled a network of 11 clandestine pharmacies in the state of Guerrero where traffickers of drugs stolen from the public sector. In a statement, Cofepris reported the seizure of more than … Read more

Declining Trust in the Scientific Community: Partisan Divide and the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic

2023-06-20 16:59:00 NEW YORK (AP) — Trust in the scientific community declined among U.S. adults in 2022, a major poll shows, a drop fueled by a partisan divide in views on science and medicine that emerged during the Covid pandemic. -19. Overall, 39% of American adults said they had “a lot of trust” in the … Read more

Understanding the Risks of Anxiolytics: A Comprehensive Guide to Benzodiazepine Consumption in Spain

2023-06-15 10:14:56 EFE Granada 06/15/2023 at 12:14 PM CEST Anxiolytics are not harmlessits chronic and prolonged use has consequences and the first is a increased risk of mortality by 21%but in Spain their consumption is trivialized and Orfidal, Valium, Tranxilium and Lexatin are considered “first-aid medicines”, where they arrive due to an excess of medical … Read more