They come in different ratios, or combinations, of active and inactive ingredients. The combination pill is more than 99 percent effective when taken as intended. The most common type of ...

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If passed, the EPIC Act would remove the so-called “pill penalty,” which poses a strong disincentive against developing small-molecule drugs, Thomas Kaiser, co-founder and chief scientific officer at ...

After winning the White House, Mr. Trump said it was “unlikely, very unlikely” that he would authorize additional steps to limit access to the abortion pill. But he refused to rule out the ...

Or it could be an underlying condition like hypothyroidism. “It’s common not to get a period after stopping the pill,” explained Gil A. Weiss, MD, assistant professor of clinical medicine at ...

(AbortionFinder provides an up-to-date guide to the legal landscape.) The abortion pill — really a two-drug regimen of mifepristone and misoprostol, taken 24 to 48 hours apart — allows people ...

An Internet Protocol address, also known as an IP address, is a unique number that identifies a device connected to the internet. It's a numeric label that is assigned to your internet and defines ...

Scientists at Gladstone Institutes developed a drug, HypoxyStat, that mimics the benefits of high-altitude oxygen levels, significantly extending the lifespan of mice with Leigh Syndrome by over three ...

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Eli Lilly’s (LLY) new weight loss pill is still in clinical trials and has not yet been approved by regulators. But that hasn’t stopped the pharmaceutical company from preparing for its launch.

The scimitar of import tariffs wielded by US President Donald Trump has sent investors and industries scurrying for cover across the world. On Wednesday, it was the turn of the pharmaceutical ...

Are these fears backed up by evidence? Like many young women, Sarah E Hill spent her late teens and most of her twenties on the contraceptive pill. "I never thought twice about it," says Hill ...