Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and ...

ADHD medications work like sleep, not attention boosters, massive brain study reveals. For some kids, focus problems may be ...

New research suggests that prescription stimulants for ADHD don't actually improve attention directly. They work on different pathways in the brain that support attention. .

When it comes to weight loss, we’re all after a magic bullet, a simple, stress-free way of shedding the excess pounds. And so for millions around the world, the arrival of the so-called GLP-1 class of ...

Even the air you breathe may influence how effective a drug may be for you. Jorg Greuel/Photodisc via Getty Images Your genes play a major role in determining your height, hair and eye color, and skin ...

Your environment affects how well your medications work -- identifying exactly how could make medicine better Even the air you breathe may influence how effective a drug may be for you. Your genes ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is the world's deadliest infectious disease—and one of the hardest to cure. Standard treatment requires a cocktail of multiple drugs over at least six months, and one in five ...

Dr. Jacob A. Sands shares how antibody-drug conjugates, such as Datroway, work to selectively target and destroy tumor cells among those with lung cancer. Antibody-drug conjugates like Datroway ...

Wegovy (semaglutide) is a prescription drug used for weight loss and to lower the risk of cardiovascular problems in some people. It’s also used to treat metabolic dysfunction-associated ...

Gary W. Miller receives funding from the National Institutes of Health, the Advanced Research Project Agency for Health, the Department of Defense, Cancer Research UK, and the European Commission. He ...

New research suggests that prescription stimulants for ADHD don't actually improve attention directly. They work on different ...