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Ebola breakthrough: two drugs could treat up to 90 per cent of cases
A drug trial has found two experimental drugs for Ebola to be so effective that scientists have stopped the trial early so that more people can receive these drugs
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Ibuprofen and other common drugs may help antibiotic resistance spread
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Why most new medicines are no better than existing treatments
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Gene-silencing drug for rare hereditary disorder approved for NHS use
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Who should pay when medical drugs become too expensive to buy?
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A drug may prevent Alzheimer鈥檚 but there are no plans to find out
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A generic drug from Argentina offers cystic fibrosis families hope
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How antibiotic resistance is driven by pharmaceutical pollution
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Anti-ageing drugs are coming that could keep you healthier for longer
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Statins may not lower cholesterol enough in half those who take them
A study of more than 165,000 people suggests that fewer than half of those who start taking statins reach cholesterol targets within two years
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Promising treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome fails large trial
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From the archives: Pop a pill to change your personality
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Drug-releasing coil in stomach could provide better treatment for TB
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We should cautiously welcome use of a form of ketamine for depression
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