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UK approves 'Ronapreve' drug to treat COVID-19

Regulatory agency says the drug binds to coronavirus at the lining of the respiratory system and prevents it from gaining access to cells.

UK approves 'Ronapreve' drug to treat COVID-19

FDA approves drug to treat Alzheimer's

Biogen's Aducanumab drug given approval for use to treat early-stage Alzheimer's patients.

FDA approves drug to treat Alzheimer's

Can ibuprofen be used to treat coronavirus?

London researchers test whether painkiller can be used to treat symptoms of coronavirus - especially respiratory problems.

Can ibuprofen be used to treat coronavirus?

Coronavirus drug proves effective against virus, company says

Biotech company Gilead Sciences says government study shows its remdesivir drug helps patients recover from coronavirus faster.

Coronavirus drug proves effective against virus, company says

Experimental coronavirus drug arrives in Israel from Japan

Israeli embassy in Japan worked to make Israel among first countries to receive drug to be tested at Hadassah and Ichilov hospitals.

Experimental coronavirus drug arrives in Israel from Japan

Israeli drug achieves dramatic results with lung, colon cancer

Eliminates 70% carcinogenic cells in recent molecular biology experiments; Gammora research named 'outstanding cancer research paper'.

Israeli drug achieves dramatic results with lung, colon cancer

Rare genetic defect may lead to cancer drug

A lack of the protein citrin slows children’s growth; blocking it in cancer slows tumor growth.

Rare genetic defect may lead to cancer drug