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‘Pay attention': See what's in your medicine cabinet ahead of National Drug Take Back Day

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Ahead of Saturday’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, a D.C. woman invited News4 into her home to show us the expired medications she found when she cleaned out her medicine cabinet.

B.C. to ban drug use in all public places in major overhaul of decriminalization

globalnews.ca

The move comes amid a raging debate over the province's approach to the ongoing deadly toxic drug crisis, including decriminalization and "safe supply."

Sen. Sanders investigates high cost of obesity drugs Ozempic and Wegovy

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It comes as state officials and lawmakers weigh whether to expand Medicaid coverage that includes their prescription.

Meat cleaver recovered and two arrested in Washwood Heath after 'drug dealing' alert

Boy of 16 and a man in his 40s arrested in connection with a weapons find and drug dealing respectively

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Hayward: One suspect in gang killing over drug turf takes 22 years, four others released from jail

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Hayward resident Yeison Toroc was beaten to death after a dispute with a man who was selling drugs in Hayward for a Southern California-based gang.

Hayward: One suspect in gang killing over drug turf takes 22 years, four others released from jail

www.eastbaytimes.com

Hayward resident Yeison Toroc was beaten to death after a dispute with a man who was selling drugs in Hayward for a Southern California-based gang.

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Murderer's chilling reaction as he's sentenced for drug deal ambush stabbing

www.mirror.co.uk

Mohammed Qasim stabbed Richard Hopley inside a Volkswagen Passat near Selly Oak, Birmingham, was found guilty of murder and conspiracy to rob and was sentenced on Friday

$100B Vertex Pharma Working To Recreate $10B Cystic Fibrosis Success - This Time Focused On Pain Management Drugs

www.benzinga.com

Unlock Vertex Pharmaceuticals' pioneering treatments, from the groundbreaking Trikafta for cystic fibrosis to the promising non-opioid painkillers.

SWG3 hit with warning following death of teens who took drugs bought inside venue

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Scott Allison and Marcus Dick died after taking drugs at SWG3 in August last year.

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Patients prescribed gabapentinoids at increased risk of drug misuse or overdose, researchers find

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Doctors and clinicians must exercise extreme caution when selecting patients to prescribe gabapentinoids to, Keele researchers have said, after finding a link between gabapentinoid prescriptions and a higher risk of worse outcomes for…

Four arrested as gardaí recover €300,000 of drugs in Limerick cannabis factory raid

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Two fled property on Clare Street in Limerick city during planned Garda operation

Paris Regional Health hosts National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Apr. 27

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Pre-Ozempic Obesity Drugs: Effective and Budget-Friendly

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Before there was Ozempic, there were these cost-friendly, safe, and highly effective weight loss drugs. FDA-approved obesity medication like orlistat (Xenical), phentermine/topiramate (Qsymia), and naltrexone/bupropion extended release …

£5m plot to smuggle drugs from Amsterdam foiled by fake delivery driver

The National Crime Agency intercepted boxes packed full of drugs at airport and placed bug inside

Lecturers need to undergo drug test to sanitise university system - Ex-VC

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According to him, it would further sanitise the university system, and promote sanctity and academic excellence.

‘Hiding in plain sight:’ Agents seize hundreds of pounds of drugs from Ocoee, Orlando houses

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An Orlando man is facing federal charges after a large-scale drug seizure at two Central Florida homes.

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Former VC advocates drug test for lecturers

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Prof. Muhammad AbdulAziz, the immediate past Vice Chancellor, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi State, has advocated drug test for lecturers to sanitise university system.

Scientists discover a new signaling pathway and design a novel drug for liver fibrosis

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A healthy liver filters all the blood in your body, breaks down toxins and digests fats. It produces collagen to repair damaged cells when the liver is injured. However, a liver can produce too much collagen when an excess accumulation of…

Africa: TB Clinical Trials: An UnPrecedented €34 Million Price Tag in Drug Development

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Geneva -- At the 5th WHO Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies conference today, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) presented the costs of its landmark TB-PRACTECAL clinical trial that helped identify a shorter, all-oral treatment…

Drug war erupts in Rio de Janeiro: Fierce gun battle rages between Brazilian military police and brutal Red Command cartel that rules slums with an iron fist

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Police launched raids on the Red Command (Comando Vermelho), a huge organised crime faction which authorities say uses the poor Complexo do Alemão area of the city as a 'bunker'.