Drugs & Medicines

While cannabis remains a controversial illegal drug, new research suggests it may have important medical uses. In a recent study, scientists found...

Stomach ulcers have many causes but one such cause is the bacterium Helicobacter pylori, which causes peptic ulcer disease. It has traditionally...

In a society where we take over the counter medications to obtain relief from virtually every ailment imaginable, it makes sense to consider the...

Finding ways to prevent and treat bowel cancer is one of the biggest challenges facing researchers today. New research that involves stem cells,...

Laxative abuse is a lot more common than many people realise, with sales of laxatives having significantly risen in Britain over the last several...