‘Female Viagra’ & New Insights Into Narcolepsy

Recent research has offered some new insights into our biochemistry — from a proposed drug for sexual arousal to a possible link between the flu and narcolepsy.

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Sources:
http://www.fda.gov/downloads/AdvisoryCommittees/CommitteesMeetingMaterials/Drugs/DrugSafetyandRiskManagementAdvisoryCommittee/UCM449090.pdf

http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnlamattina/2015/02/10/big-pharma-ed-drugs-and-pink-viagra/

http://stm.sciencemag.org/content/7/294/294ra105

http://news.sciencemag.org/health/2015/07/why-pandemic-flu-shot-caused-narcolepsy?utm_campaign=email-news-weekly&utm_src=email

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/narcolepsy/detail_narcolepsy.htm

http://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/Concerns/h1n1_narcolepsy_pandemrix.html

Journal retracts paper linking vaccine and narcolepsy

http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/under-microscope/nightmare-flu-induced-narcolepsy

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-07/sumc-ssi062915.php