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Second-grade teacher arrested for keeping drugs in classroom and being high on school property

www.independent.co.uk

Police found that a teacher had drugs inside her classroom after another staff member suspected she was under the influence

PROTECT Drugs Tied to Slower eGFR Decline vs Standard Care in IgA Nephropathy

www.medpagetoday.com

(MedPage Today) -- LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Both sparsentan (Filspari) and irbesartan were associated with significantly slower estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) decline compared with standard of care in patients with immunoglobulin…

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Foundation for a Drug-Free World Reaches Out at the 79th Annual National PAL Training Conference to Empower Youth With Effective Drug Education

www.send2press.com

SAN DIEGO, and LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 20, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports drug overdoses are killing young Americans in unprecedented numbers. To help turn the tide on this epidemic,…

Mum unwittingly filmed the moment her own son began beating her to death while high on drugs

www.mirror.co.uk

Suzanne Henry was beaten so violently paramedics were unable to tell if she was male or female and her death has had "an immeasurable and devastating impact" on her family

EFCC, NDLEA To Shutdown Some Hotels In Enugu Over Financial Crimes, Illegal Drugs Dealings

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Hotel managements in Enugu State have been blamed for aiding sales of illegal drugs and financial crimes activities by Clients who use their facilities. The State Commander of Narcotics of the NDLEA, Peter Ogar who made the revelation when…

DOJ announces the arrest of a Taiwanese national at JFK Airport who allegedly owned Incognito Market, a dark web site used by 200K+ to buy $100M+ worth of drugs (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)

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DOJ announces the arrest of a Taiwanese national at JFK Airport who allegedly owned Incognito Market, a dark web site used by 200K+ to buy $100M+ worth of drugs — The owner and operator of Incognito Market, a dark web marketplace for…

Lagos: Three Remanded For Drug Trafficking

newtelegraphng.com

On Monday, a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos convicted and sentenced three individuals for unlawful narcotics peddling. Justice Kehinde Ogundare while delivering the judgment found Kazeem Mustapha, Andrew Ukelere, and Anthony…

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Better than Ozempic? ‘Very strong’ new weight loss drug is ‘so effective’

nypost.com

"I consider the drugs available on the market today as the first generation of weight-loss drugs," the senior study author said. "Now we have developed a new type of weight-loss drug."

Top US drug agency a notable holdout in Biden’s push to loosen federal marijuana restrictions

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By JOSHUA G0ODMAN and JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press In an isolated part of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration headquarters known as the 12th-floor “bubble,” chief Anne Milgram made an unusual request of top deputies summoned in March…

Top U.S. drug agency a notable holdout in Biden's push to loosen federal marijuana restrictions

www.independent.co.uk

The Biden administration’s push to reclassify marijuana as a less-dangerous drug is going forward without the support of the nation’s premier narcotics agency

Top U.S. drug agency a notable holdout in Biden’s push to loosen federal marijuana restrictions

www.twincities.com

The Biden administration’s push to reclassify marijuana as a less-dangerous drug is going forward without the support of the nation’s premier narcotics agency. Newly released government records show the Drug Enforcement Administration…

Actress Cara Santana To Make Directorial Debut With Drug Rehab Industry Exposé ‘The Shuffle’

deadline.com

EXCLUSIVE: Actress Cara Santana (Daughter of the Bride) will make her directorial debut with The Shuffle, a documentary on the corruption of the drug treatment industry, which she’s producing alongside Andrew Renzi’s North of Now.

Hot Flash Drug Succeeds in Two Pivotal Trials

www.medpagetoday.com

(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- Novel agent elinzanetant relieved the frequency and severity of hot flashes in postmenopausal women in two nearly identical phase III trials, OASIS I and OASIS II.

5 held for drug abuse in CCB raid on rave party

www.hindustantimes.com

CCB arrests 5 in drug raid at Bengaluru farmhouse party. Recovered drugs, MLA ID card found. Investigation ongoing under NDPS Act & IPC section 268.

Hims & Hers Will Sell Wegovy-Like Weight Loss Drugs for $199

gizmodo.com

The millennial-skewed telehealth platform Hims & Hers announced Monday that is now offering customers a compounded version of semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.

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Bipartisan Focus on Drug Prices Continues with Proposed Expansion of Federal Authority Over Patent Rights

www.jdsupra.com

Pharmaceutical drug pricing and reimbursement remains a bipartisan focus as we draw closer to the November presidential elections, with politicians remaining steadfast in their efforts to turn up the heat on pharmaceutical manufacturers.…

Amgen/AstraZeneca Say Asthma Drug Shows Activity In Another Lung Disease Across Broad Patient Population

www.benzinga.com

Amgen and AstraZeneca reveal Phase 2a results for Tezspire in severe COPD, showing a 17% reduction in exacerbations, with notable improvements in lung function and quality of life for patients with higher blood eosinophil counts.

What happened when TikTok said users can’t promote weight-loss drugs

www.bostonglobe.com

Taylor Hubler went to pull up TikTok on her phone one day last month and saw she was logged out. “That’s weird,” she thought. She’d been continuously logged in for a couple of years.