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Health

Why are lower-cost weight-loss drugs not available? A Northeastern expert explains

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
An Ozempic needle injection pen.
Health

Does microdosing Ozempic work? What are experts saying about diabetes drug also used for weight loss?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
A person is measuring someone's waist with measuring tape.
Health

Older weight loss drugs are in demand. But are they safe or effective? And should you take them?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
A white-colored device injects a liquid into test tubes.
Science & Technology

Can AI help scientists develop drugs faster? Northeastern Institute for Experiential AI explores how the emerging technology is reshaping pharmaceutical development

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by Cesareo Contreras
A miniature Austrian shepherd.
Health

A new anti-aging pill for senior dogs just entered clinical trials. Could it one day help humans live longer?

Headshot of Cesareo Contreras
by Cesareo Contreras
An orange and white box of Sudafed PE nasal decongestant.
Health

Why popular nasal decongestants with phenylephrine (like Sudafed PE) don’t work — and what does

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Science & Technology

Existing drugs may hold the key to curing COVID‑19

by Eva Botkin-Kowacki
Science & Technology

They’re using virtual reality to ensure patients get safe and effective drugs

by Roberto Molar Candanosa
Science & Technology

Network scientists identify 40 new drugs to test against COVID-19

by Roberto Molar Candanosa
Science & Technology

Cannabis will transform medicine—once we figure out how to get rid of its side effects

by Roberto Molar Candanosa
Science & Technology

Northeastern expert trains countries to approve FDA-approved life-saving drugs faster

by Allie Nicodemo
University News

3Qs: How to overcome the global drug problem

by Jason Kornwitz