This is the first study to demonstrate the effect of open-label placebos in improving well-being and sleep quality and to show that open-label placebo reposes do not appear to be dose-dependent, but for most well-being outcomes are independently predicted by both positive expectancies and treatment …

Equine hepacivirus (EqHV) is the closest homologue of hepatitis C virus (HCV) to date and was recently identified to infect equine liver cells, however, the clinical relevance remains elusive. Here, ...

NIAID-supported investigators are researching schistosomiasis in countries where the disease is common.

Deprescribing appears to be feasible in community pharmacies. Data derived to populate a business model canvas informs the development of an in-depth business model for deprescribing. Can Pharm J (Ott) 2019;152:xx-xx.

Kihlbom has recently argued that a system of seeking negatively informed consent might be preferable in some cases to the ubiquitous informed consent model. Although this theory is perhaps not powerful enough to supplant informed consent in most settings, it lends strength to Evans' and Hungin's pro …

Despite a recent increase in publications on ADEs in the ambulatory care setting, most studies remain hospital based. Notable differences in prevalence rates by age groups and by responsible drug categories provide guidance on how to direct attention toward effective targets for improvement of medic …

The study aimed to synthesise qualitative studies of lay experiences of medicine taking. Most studies focused on the experience of those not taking their medicine as prescribed, with few considering those who reject their medicines or accept them uncritically. Most were concerned with medicines for …

Huntington Disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by expanded CAG repeats in the exon1 of huntingtin gene (HTT). The mutant HTT affects t…

Previous studies of mouse embryos concluded that after the optic vesicle evaginates from the ventral forebrain and contacts the surface ectoderm, sign…

Plasmid pLEX_307 from Dr. David Root's lab is published in Unpublished This plasmid is available through Addgene.

Medications are an indispensable cornerstone of modern health care. Clinicians prescribe drugs in the treatment of innumerable medical conditions, whereas patients and the general population self-treat various maladies with over-the-counter medications and natural and herbal products. For the most