Sepsis is a leading global cause of hospital deaths, occurring when the body's response to infection damages tissue and ...

PrEP has been available for more than a decade, but billing mistakes, lack of awareness, and lingering stigma keep many ...

A new study has found that tuberculosis is a major and long-overlooked cause of deadly sepsis among people living with HIV. An associated Phase 3 clinical trial found that starting tuberculosis ...

While now-common antiviral drugs (AVRs) knock back levels of HIV in both blood and tissues, they don’t overcome one major ...

Still, the medications in the latest round of negotiations — which now includes “Part B” drugs given in doctors offices — ...

The U.S. government on Tuesday named the 15 new drugs targeted for Medicare price negotiations for 2028, including Gilead Sciences' HIV drug Biktarvy and Pfizer's arthritis treatment Xeljanz.

Although adolescents and young adults comprise only one quarter of the sexually active population in the United States, approximately half of new sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are diagnosed ...

The state will now only cover medication for people at or below 130% of the federal poverty level, down from 400%. A popular once-a-day pill, Biktarvy, will also be removed from the list of covered ...

More than half of Americans are taking some kind of prescription drug, and likely more are dipping into over-the-counter drugs here and there. That's not a bad thing. Many of these meds help us sleep, ...

High cholesterol is one of the most common and manageable risk factors for heart disease. Millions of adults are prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) ...

Many might assume that over-the-counter (OTC) medications are generally safer than stronger prescription drugs, but research shows they can still present risks for some. Certain common OTC painkillers ...