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Despite this, nearly all current psychiatric medications target neurons rather than microglia.

A commonly used, low-cost medication for gout may help lower the chances of heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease, according to a new Cochrane review.

Injectable medications used for weight loss may also lower the risk of major cardiovascular problems in people with type 2 diabetes.

The agreement, which was announced Thursday at the White House, appears to bypass a decades-old law that prevents Medicare coverage for medications used for weight gain or loss.

For decades insurance pools distributed the cost of expensive medications across everyone with coverage.