Highdose

View of Corporate and Research and Development Headquarters of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals on Old Saw Mill River Road in Tarrytown, New York.Lev Radin | LightRocket | Getty ImagesShares of Regeneron fell nearly 9% on Tuesday after the U.S.…

Novo Nordisk said that it was cutting the supply of some doses of its popular obesity drug in the U.S. as it struggles to keep up with surging demand.Liselotte Sabroe | Afp | Getty ImagesNovo Nordisk's high-dose experimental obesity pill…

A research team led by the University of California, Irvine has linked the mutation that causes Huntington's disease to developmental deficits in the brain's oligodendrocyte cells that are caused by changes in metabolism. They found that…

If you remember your first hit on a cigarette, you know how sickening nicotine can be. Yet, for many people, the rewards of nicotine outweigh the negative effects of high doses. University of California, Berkeley, researchers have now…

By LAURAN NEERGAARD - AP Medical Writer More research suggests it’s time to abandon the craze over vitamin D.Taking high doses of “the sunshine vitamin” doesn't reduce the risk of broken bones in…

Standard chemotherapies may efficiently kill cancer cells, but they also pose significant risks to healthy cells, resulting in secondary illness and a diminished quality of life for patients. To prevent the previously unavoidable damage,…

A trial by the University of Eastern Finland found that taking a much higher dose of vitamin D than recommended for five years did not affect total mortality or the incidence of cardiovascular disease or cancer in older men and women. In…

In HIV patients who failed to achieve protection from the hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine, a high-dose revaccination schedule led to better…

Preliminary findings by Kessler researchers show that the use of a robotic exoskeleton during inpatient rehabilitation for acute stroke may improve function. Gait training in the robotic exoskeleton can provide high-dose therapy soon after…