Drugs & Pharmaceuticals

Wikipedia has a list of more than 500 defunct magazines.

Lately, I’ve been thinking about new approaches to antibacterial therapy. But I keep going back to some old family history.

If there is a more studied food or beverage than coffee I sure can't think of it. Here are some of the health claims you'll find sprinkled around the Internet - prevention or treatment of:

An opinion piece by Robert Popovian, the vice president of Pfizer U.S. Government Relations. ###

Big Pharma is tough to love.

"Odds of dying from accidental opioid overdose in the US surpass those of dying in car accident"

The high cost of prescription drugs is a source of universal frustration.

How often do you hear of someone using their spouse’s antibiotic medication that was prescribed for a prior illness but not entirely if ever used? Or, a teen sharing her friend’s birth control pills?

When writing about foods, in particular, I have often suggested that how the food is produced makes little difference; an organic apple is as nutritious as a conventionally farmed one.

Antibiotic R&D had a particularly bad year starting with The Medicines Company who abandoned their antibiotic R&D ef