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Another sulfa drug (there are now over 1,000) may end epidemics of dysentery, one of the chief hazards of World War II. So announced Drs. Maurice Lee Moore and Charles S. Miller of Sharp & Dohme ...

One of the first U.S. trials of a sulfa drug was made in 1936 on a sinus infection of Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. (he was cured). Since then interest in sulfa cures has centered around other ...

Sulfonamides are typically referred to as “sulfa drug” - derivatives of sulfanilamide (p-amino benzene sulfonamide). They are frequently employed as antibacterial drugs in the veterinary treatment of ...

Founded in 1921, Society for Science & the Public's mission is to advance public understanding and appreciation of scienceamong people of all ages through publications and educational programs. A ...

Share on Pinterest A new study found that spending on prescription drugs in the U.S. has skyrocketed in the last year. Aleksandar Georgiev/Getty Images U.S. spending on prescription drugs amassed $722 ...

25% of Americans (70 million people) admitted they use illicit drugs, according to the most recent National Survey on Drug Use. 48.7 million people nationwide struggle with substance abuse according ...