BUFFALO, N.Y. --- While HIV is no longer the death sentence it once was, those who become infected with the disease often experience high levels of depression, according to Waheed Adedeji, an ...

The field of traditional medicine, with its deep historical roots, offers a multitude of natural compounds with potential therapeutic benefits. Lately, ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - An experimental drug cured guinea pigs infected with a fatal hemorrhagic fever virus, raising hope for its use in a broad range of viral diseases including influenza, hepatitis C, ...

In the past six weeks, two drugmakers have announced promising clinical trial results for their experimental oral antiviral pills and will soon have their data evaluated by the Food and Drug ...

Merck's COVID pill could soon be available to help those infected combat the virus. Here's what we know. Clifford led How To coverage. He spent a handful of years at Peachpit Press, editing books on ...

At the beginning of October, Merck announced that its drug candidate molnupiravir, an oral antiviral, was shown to halve the risk of hospitalization or death from Covid-19 when given to high-risk ...

A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee voted Tuesday in favor of recommending molnupiravir, a new antiviral pill made by the drug companies Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, for treating ...

’Tis the season of the antiviral. In just over a month, two antiviral drugs — both capable of being taken as a pill — have been found to cut COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths in clinical trials of ...

As the omicron surge pummels a pandemic-weary nation, the first antiviral pills for Covid-19 promise desperately needed protection for people at risk of severe disease. However, many people prescribed ...

Neil Marsh receives funding from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences to support his laboratory's work on viperin. Antiviral drugs are generally considered to be a 20th century invention ...

With Gilead Sciences holding a share of 51% in 2015, the global antiviral market emerged highly consolidated in 2015 and the scenario is likely to be more or less the same over the next few years, ...