As of January 27, the global tally of SARS-CoV-2 infections has surpassed 100 million, with fatalities reaching 2 million. Remarkably, approximately 30 million confirmed cases remain untreated with ...

In a group of health-related headlines, one says "Hope for new drug approach. As government-supported research in the US is being decimated by funding cuts, it was refreshing to attend iDR25 (the ...

As the summer of 2021 started to unfold, many Americans thought the pandemic was beginning to fizzle out. But that illusion is over and the country is once more besieged by the coronavirus. Intensive ...

Health Affairs Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil interviews Jennifer Kao from the UCLA Anderson School of Management on her paper published in the March 2023 issue examining drug repurposing for COVID-19 ...

In a study published in the journal Nature Communications, researchers screened ReFRAME (short for repurposing, focused rescue, and accelerated Medchem), a drug-repurposing library, for drugs against ...

London, July 1, 2024: The Drug Repurposing & Repositioning Inventions Boardroom provided a deep dive on this important topic with industry experts from NLO, 3D-PharmXchange, and the Repo4EU consortium ...

(CNN) — The practice of finding new uses for old medications — called repurposing or repositioning drugs — is not new. The most famous (or perhaps infamous) example is sildenafil — aka: Viagra.

Drug repurposing shows promise in the treatment of retinal degenerations, according to a new study. A combination treatment incorporating three existing drugs -- tamsulosin, metoprolol and ...