In 1978, a team of Harvard Medical School researchers examined whether people with lupus responded to the influenza vaccine differently from the way a group of “normal” control subjects did. They looked at vaccine side effects, as well as post-vaccination lupus symptoms and autoantibody activity. “Symptoms after vaccination were somewhat more frequent in the [lupus] … Read more
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Aug. 10 (UPI) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is not approving an application from Lykos Therapeutics for its use of MDMA, an ecstasy drug, to treat post-traumatic stress … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
On a cold night in November 2001, I locked the bathroom door of a residential women’s trauma center. As I climbed into the bathtub and began to choke down a large bottle of pills, my phone rang. It was my mother calling to say she was worried about me. “I’m fine, Mama, don’t worry,” I … Read more
In June, an independent committee of experts convened by the Food and Drug Administration recommended against approving the treatment. View original article Contributor: Daniel Gilbert, David Ovalle, Rachel Roubein
It marks the first needle-free form of epinephrine for serious allergic reactions to food, medications and insect stings. View original article Contributor: Rachel Roubein, Daniel Gilbert