Trials are underway to evaluate an affordable hepatitis C treatment. So far, the therapy has been shown to be safe and effective, with very high cure rates for patients including hard-to-treat cases. The interim clinical trial results offers hope to the 71 million people living with the disease worldwide. The Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi), a
There have been three deaths in Illinois that have been linked to the use of synthetic cannabinoid products. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued warnings regarding potential side effects from these drugs, including from major bleeding episodes. Synthetic cannabinoids are man-made drugs that have similar chemical structures to those found in marijuana
