Certain migraine medications may be more effective than ibuprofen

by Jayla Alejo | Dec 4, 2023 | What's New

Medical News Today Article By:  Eileen Bailey on November 29, 2023 — Fact checked by Jennifer Chesak, MSJ Triptans sold under brand names such as Imitrex, Zomig, Maxalt are the most effective in treating migraine attacks, according to a study published today in the...

Vitamin B12 could boost tissue repair, help treat ulcerative colitis

by Jayla Alejo | Nov 28, 2023 | What's New

Medical News Today Article By Corrie Pelc on November 23, 2023 — Fact checked by Kelsey Costa, MS, RDN Tissue regenerationTrusted Source — also commonly referred to as regenerative medicine — is the process of reconstructing damaged tissues and organs in the body to...

What is anastrozole, the drug offered to reduce breast cancer risk in England?

by Jayla Alejo | Nov 13, 2023 | What's New

Medical News Today Article By Hannah Flynn on November 13, 2023 — Fact checked by Ferdinand Lali, Ph.D.   The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in the United Kingdom has recently authorized the breast cancer drug anastrozole as a...

FDA approves Omvoh, a first-of-its-kind treatment for ulcerative colitis

by Jayla Alejo | Nov 2, 2023 | What's New

Medical News Today Article By Corrie Pelc on November 1, 2023 — Fact checked by Patricia Weiser, PharmD About 5 million peopleTrusted Source around the world have ulcerative colitis — a chronic inflammatory bowel disease. There is currently no cure for ulcerative...

Inflammatory bowel disease: New probiotics from fungi may help with gut health

by Jayla Alejo | Oct 31, 2023 | What's New

Medical News Today article By Dan Gray on October 26, 2023 — Fact checked by Michelle T. Wyatt, MD Fungi have been in our food for millennia. The historical record shows that humans have been fermenting fruits and grains to produce alcoholic beverages and bread since...

Common drug may help manage osteoarthritis symptoms and pain

by Jayla Alejo | Oct 26, 2023 | What's New

Medical News Today Article By:  Jessica Freeborn on October 17, 2023 — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D.   What are the symptoms of osteoarthritis?   Osteoarthritis is a condition that affects the joints of the body. One of the most common places...