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Lyrica (pregabalin) treats a wide range of conditions, from epilepsy to painful nerve conditions. Follow along with this slideshow to review dosing, side effects, and upcoming generic status.
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Long-term, uncontrolled, high blood glucose levels are extremely detrimental to nerves. Everybody with diabetes needs to completely understand the importance of adhering to treatment recommendations before irreparable nerve damage occurs.
The success of CAR T-cell therapy in hematologic cancers has not been extrapolated to solid tumors, to date. What are the roadblocks, and besides CAR T, what other engineered T-cells…
Mammograms are the currently recommended screening tool for breast cancer. But how safe are they and do they find all cancers?
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy study results demonstrate positive results in advanced cancers where patients have few, if any, options. Review for FDA approval is ongoing, but how will…
CAR T-cell therapy is gene therapy - not a drug in the traditional sense - but a process to strengthen a patient's cancer-fighting cells. Here, review the steps involved in…
Investigational CAR T-cell therapy has shown tremendous success in leading to high rates of responses in blood-borne cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Review the targeted cancers types, including an update…
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy study results are impressive in aggressive lymphomas and leukemias where cancer patients have run out of options; however, side effects can be challenging. What…
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy clinical trial results are impressive in aggressive blood cancers where patients have run out of options. Review some of the latest data for axicabtagene…
CAR T-Cell therapy is the latest investigational targeted immunotherapy that is leading to high remission rates in certain difficult-to-treat cancers. How does this personalized gene therapy work, and what is…
Immunotherapy is becoming a standard method of cancer treatment. Learn the basics of the cancerous tumor type, how cancers can evade the immune system, and which novel immunotherapy treatments are…
Private payers, government assistance programs, and especially patients are getting hit by exorbitant US drug costs that continue to climb. Many of these specialty drugs are for life-threatening conditions for…
These days, it's hard to escape sex. Magazines, movies, reality shows, books, and advertising rely on it to boost sales or audience numbers. But a lot of what you see…
Contraceptives are the most reliable way to prevent pregnancy. But many have downsides that aren't usually discussed in great detail in the product information. Who better to turn to than…
For some women symptoms of breast cancer or their experiences of treatment are not as clear cut as the textbooks say. Here, we present answers to some not so straightforward…
With up to 85% of cancers linked to either tobacco, diet, or infections, experts now view cancer as a largely preventable disease that could be prevented with lifestyle changes. We…