New opioid painkiller has surprisingly few side effects
Structure of N-desethyl-fluornitrazene, or DFNZ. Using a long-abandoned class of opioids as their starting point, scientists have…
4 proven health benefits ashwagandha
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Emami to acquire complete stake in Axiom Ayurveda
Emami, a personal care and healthcare brand, has executed a definitive agreement on April 1, 2026, to acquire…
UK faces shortage of 4 common medicines ‘in days’ – full list
Common drugs and medicines could run out in “days or weeks” as the Middle East war continues UK…
GLP-1 Pills vs. Shots: Which Is Easier, Cheaper, and More Effective for Weight Loss?
Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD GLP-1s are now available as pills or shots.Credit: Design by Health; Getty…
Pharma’s Reluctance To Serve Europe To Dodge MFN Drug Pricing Is Chilling
The pharmaceutical industry’s giants succeeded last year in shifting some of the concerns about drug pricing onto pharmacy…
Can a “Superopioid” Treat Pain Without Opioid Baggage? A Nature Paper Says Maybe.
I’ve recently written about nitazenes (here and here), a class of deadly synthetic opioids that began showing up…
Woman Loses 60 Pounds on New Lilly Weight Loss Pill Foundayo
Maggie Linton has never been fond of injections, so when she heard that Eli Lilly was working on…
What a pediatrician recommends, after recall on children’s pain medication
Dr. Christina Brown, a pediatrician at Kaiser Permanente, said it’s a reminder to take a close look at…
Medetomidine in the U.S. Illegal Fentanyl Supply Increasing Risk for Overdose and Severe Withdrawal Syndrome | HAN
Despite declines in U.S. drug overdose deaths since 2022 that continued in 2025, the illegal drug supply remains…
Strides Pharma recalls nearly 90K bottles of children’s ibuprofen due to contamination
(Photo Credit: Afanasiev Andrii/Shutterstock) Children’s ibuprofen recall overview: Who: Strides Pharma is recalling nearly 90,000 bottles of Children’s…
Drug shortages push essential medicines in Iran to record prices
To be born a scientist in the Middle East, and particularly in Iran, is to inherit constraints that…