We’ve all heard the mantra reduce, reuse, recycle but how many of us actually implement it in our everyday lives? Sometimes, it feels like the only thing that survives today’s throw-away culture is a ...

Food containers are one of those items everyone has, but nobody knows how to store. This genius tip will eliminate messy ...

I’ve seen firsthand the potential of drug repurposing for preventing anaphylaxis and treating food allergies.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is asking for input on repurposing older drugs for new therapeutic uses to address unmet medical needs across a wide range of therapeutic areas. FDA said that ...

Discovering new ways to use existing drugs can come about intentionally or by chance. Sometimes physicians or patients notice an unanticipated beneficial effect from a drug. One example is sildenafil, ...

Finding a new medicine is never easy. But developing treatments for patients with rare diseases — conditions that afflict fewer than 200,000 people in the United States — is particularly challenging.

This fall, at least three conferences will bring together researchers to discuss how finding new uses for known drug compounds can be a strategy for both clinical development and business growth. A ...