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Drug

101 posts
MMedication
Florida man admits to getting kickbacks from N.J. pharmacy in telemarketing prescription scam
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Florida man admits to getting kickbacks from N.J. pharmacy in telemarketing prescription scam

  • December 19, 2025
A Florida resident has admitted in federal court that he received more than $300,000 in kickbacks from a…
MMedication
Contributor: New mothers are tempted by Ozempic but don't have the data they need
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Contributor: New mothers are tempted by Ozempic but don’t have the data they need

  • December 17, 2025
My friend Sara, eight weeks after giving birth, left me a tearful voicemail. I’m a clinical psychologist specializing…
NNew Zealand
Young Comancheros drug couriers Dementry Higgins and Kayden Kelvin Wikaira sentenced
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Young Comancheros drug couriers Dementry Higgins and Kayden Kelvin Wikaira sentenced

  • December 16, 2025
The Christchurch chapter of the Comancheros became a priority target of the National Organised Crime Group (NOCG) in…
NNew Zealand
Cocaine use surges 43% in NZ wastewater drug tests as meth harm soars
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Cocaine use surges 43% in NZ wastewater drug tests as meth harm soars

  • December 15, 2025
“It is likely that increased supply of cocaine to New Zealand has contributed to the expansion of the…
NNew Zealand
Customs urges cruise passengers, coastal communities to report drug activity
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Customs urges cruise passengers, coastal communities to report drug activity

  • December 15, 2025
Cocaine with a street value of nearly $16 million was seized from a container at the Port of…
MMedication
Traveling with meds? Brittney Griner shares the risks she learned
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Traveling with meds? Brittney Griner shares the risks she learned

  • December 11, 2025
Traveling with prescription medicine? Know the laws before you go Learn why checking prescription drug laws before traveling…
NNew Zealand
Mum’s cancer surgery success at risk as $45k drug remains unfunded
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Mum’s cancer surgery success at risk as $45k drug remains unfunded

  • December 9, 2025
“The treatment worked better than anyone dared to hope,” Nesbit said in an updated post on Givealittle. Young…
HHealth
Macular degeneration: New drug Vabysmo to be funded for vision loss
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Macular degeneration: New drug Vabysmo to be funded for vision loss

  • December 8, 2025
Two months later, she was driving to work and realised that she couldn’t see the cars in front…
HHeadlines
Nelson drug deal robbery: William Johns jailed after knife attack leaves victim maimed
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Nelson drug deal robbery: William Johns jailed after knife attack leaves victim maimed

  • December 7, 2025
The man’s attacker, William Netane Popoia Johns, 30, has now been sentenced in the Nelson District Court to…
HHealthcare
This Cheap Heartburn Medication Could Save Hospitals Millions
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This Cheap Heartburn Medication Could Save Hospitals Millions

  • December 5, 2025
Image credits: Arseny Togulev. The Intensive Care Unit is the most expensive real estate in a hospital. In…
HHealth
Reprogramming camp for immune cells shows early promise for autoimmune diseases
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Reprogramming camp for immune cells shows early promise for autoimmune diseases

  • December 4, 2025
Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other devastating autoimmune…
MMedication
Understanding the risk reduction of statins with cholesterol
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Animal doses of ivermectin are different than doses for humans

  • December 4, 2025
Dr. Keith Roach  |  To Your Health Dear Dr. Roach: In several of your columns, either you or…
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