Cattle drugs could fuel climate change, study suggests BBC News Dosing farm animals with antibiotics increases greenhouse gas emissions from cow dung, research suggests. | Scientists say the drugs boost methane production in cowpats - apparently by favouring antibiotic-resistant, methane-producing organisms in the gut. | Antibiotics also change the microbes whic...
Managing medicinal marijuana Australian Broadcasting Corporation What needs to happen before cannabis can be considered a therapeutic good? ... ...
Vacant posts cripple drug regulation Deccan Herald Nearly 50% of middle-ranking posts in the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) are lying vacant, crippling India’s drug regulatory system. | This comes at a time when foreign regulators are raising red flags about products made b...
New study proves astonishing powers of 'wonder drug' aspirin The Daily Mail We've probably all used this all-rounder drug for aches and pains to ease headaches, muscle pain and toothache. But now the Mail on Sunday reveals how and when you should take it. ... ...
Harris calls on HSE to prioritise cancer drugs assessment RTE The Minister for Health Simon Harris said today that he expects the HSE to consider in the coming days approval of the cancer drugs Nivolumab and Pembrolizumab. | "I want the assessment process progressed urgently. Both of these drugs have been ...
Judge orders Washington Medicaid to provide hepatitis C drug The Washington Times SEATTLE (AP) - A federal judge has ordered Washington Medicaid to provide an expensive drug to all hepatitis C patients, not just the sickest ones. | The Seattle Times reports (https://is.gd/GjAfJI ) U.S. District Court Judge John C. Coughenour grant...
Animal-to-man diseases a growing environmental threat - UN Belfast Telegraph The most worrying environmental threats facing the world today range from the rise in diseases transmitted from animals to humans to the increasing ac... (photo: Creative Commons / Muhammad Mahdi Karim)
