Medication
Israeli PolyPid signs $320 million deal to sell drug preventing surgical infections in US, Canada
D-PLEX100 is designed to provide local, prolonged, and controlled antibacterial activity directly at the surgical site to prevent abdominal surgical site infections.
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Taking Acamol or Nurofen without thinking? This is the mistake that could put you at risk
Millions of people make this mistake with painkillers – and it's dangerous
The fruit that could disrupt medication activity
In some patients, even a single glass of juice can alter the breakdown of a medication in the body and increase its concentration in the blood.
Within just 5 years: ADHD drug consumption in Israel has doubled
A new study by the Ministry of Health reveals a sharp spike in the consumption of ADHD medications alongside a dramatic shift in the types of drugs prescribed in Israel.
The prescription that became a daily habit: The medication you probably do not need
Millions of people worldwide take heartburn medications, often continuing them for years without stopping to ask whether the treatment is still necessary.
Taking multiple medications together every day? You must read this
Nearly half of the world's older population takes five medications or more. Ostensibly – this is supposed to protect them. In practice – other things happen.
The mistake that worsens the side effects of weight-loss injections
Wegovy and Mounjaro have revolutionized obesity treatment and led to significant weight loss for many patients – but with it came unpleasant side effects.
8 things people using weight loss injections should not do
GLP-1 type medications help control appetite and lose weight – and there are 8 habits that will prevent you from enjoying their full benefit, and may cause unpleasant side effects.
Israeli-founded AI biotech Immunai expands AstraZeneca cancer collaboration
The expanded agreement extends and broadens the companies’ multi-year collaboration in oncology through 2027, according to the statement.
Taking medications for irritable bowel syndrome? This is the worrying finding from a huge study
A huge study found a link between some medications – especially antidepressants and anti-diarrheal drugs – and an increased risk of mortality, mainly with prolonged use.
Study found possible link between weight loss medications and osteoporosis
A new study points to a link between the use of popular weight loss drugs and medical conditions such as osteoporosis and gout.
7 medications that do not work well with coffee
Drinking coffee in the morning is a regular habit for many, but studies reveal that combining caffeine with certain medications may cancel their effect and even cause side effects.