‘You’re not going to DIE from this pill!’ Trump ramps up his support for unproven anti-malaria drug

President Donald Trump doubled down on his defense of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine for use to combat the coronavirus, saying no one would die from the pill.  ‘You not going to die from this pill. There could be some side effects but the side effects is more so from the Z pack,’ he said Tuesday at his … Read more

Daily diabetes pill could end dreaded ‘moon face’ side effect of steroid medication

A daily pill could bring an end to the most dreaded side effects of steroid medication – including the much- hated ‘moon-face’, where the face swells to such an extreme that it becomes unrecognisable. About two million people in the UK take potentially life-saving steroids to treat chronic conditions including inflammatory bowel diseases such as … Read more

Shop worker, 24, claims a stroke left her paralysed after taking the Pill

A shop worker claims she suffered a stroke that left her arm swinging ‘with a life of its own’ before she was left paralysed after taking the Pill.   Bobbie Jarvis, 24, was sent home from hospital in February after doctors told her she merely had a headache. But five days later, she had a stroke … Read more

Taking half an aspirin pill every day can cut the risk of liver cancer by nearly half

Taking half an aspirin pill every day can cut the risk of liver cancer by nearly a half, scientists claim Taking half an aspirin pill a day slashes the risk of liver cancer, research suggests  People who take a regular low dose are 43% less likely to develop disease  Findings based on an analysis of more … Read more

Hopes of the first new cough treatment in 50 years as scientist invent pill that slashes symptoms

Hopes of the first new cough treatment in 50 years as scientist invent pill that slashes symptoms by two thirds Doctors from University of Manchester trialled the new drug called gefapixant Aided people with chronic cough – those who’ve had it for more than eight weeks Twice daily pill reduced frequency of coughing by 67% … Read more