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Why the most prescribed chemotherapy drug can cause serious heart damage

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There's still much to learn about how doxorubicin, a 50-year-old chemotherapy drug, causes its most concerning side effects. While responsible for saving many lives, this treatment sometimes causes cardiac damage that stiffens the heart…

Experimental drug extends the lifespan of mice - and could work on humans, scientists say

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An experimental drug that extends the lifespan of mice by 25% could also work in humans, according to the scientist who ran the trials.

'Career Drug Dealer', PA Mom Convicted In 5-Year-Old's Fatal Fentanyl Overdose: AG

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Mom and a "career drug dealer" have been sentenced for the overdose death of her daughter, according to a release by Pennsylvania's Attorney General Michelle Henry on Wednesday, July 17.

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Jon Jones Pleads Not Guilty To Charges Stemming From Drug Test Incident

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UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones isn't tapping out in his ongoing legal battle ... entering a not-guilty plea for the two misdemeanor charges he's facing in relation to a drug test gone wrong earlier this year. Jones -- who appeared in…

Repurposing FDA-approved drugs may decrease fibrosis in butterfly disease

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"Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (RDEB) is the worst disease you've probably never heard of," says dermatology researcher Andrew South, Ph.D.. RDEB patients and their families know just how horrible it can be. Epidermolysis…

NDLEA sells millions worth properties seized from drug cartels to Nigerians

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Marwa said that the auction was a demonstration of its commitment to tackling drug trafficking and criminal organisations.

How a century-old drug could revolutionise cobra bite treatment

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Cobra venom can cause tissue damage and life-changing injuries – but a cheap, common medication may be an antidote.

Diabetes drug reduces drug resistance in lung cancer, improving chemotherapy effectiveness

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A medication used to treat diabetic neuropathy may make chemotherapy treatments more effective for patients with lung cancer, according to new findings from the University of Missouri School of Medicine published in Clinical Cancer…

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Chappell Roan Misses ‘Drugs In Public’ and ‘Making Out At The Bar’ Pre-Fame

Getty Image Chappell Roan has emerged as a mainstream music sensation this year. With hits like “Good Luck, Babe!” that might even clinch the title of the song of the summer, it’s clear her star is on the rise. However, this newfound fame…

Anthony Joshua's team FURIOUS with Daniel Dubois 'over failure to sign up for VADA drug testing'

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The former sparring partners will go head to head for the IBF heavyweight title in September at Wembley Stadium.

UFC's Jones fights charges from home drug test

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Jon Jones pleaded not guilty to a pair of misdemeanor charges stemming from a drug test at his home in which he was accused of being hostile.

UFC's Jones fights charges from home drug test

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Jon Jones pleaded not guilty to a pair of misdemeanor charges stemming from a drug test at his home in which he was accused of being hostile.

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Alzheimer's discovery holds potential to improve drugs

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A significant discovery by Australian scientists has the potential to improve the effectiveness of drugs currently used to manage cognitive decline in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Aging into medicare tied to higher drug costs for people with diabetes

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As people with diabetes age into Medicare, they face increased quarterly out-of-pocket costs for medication, according to a study published online July 9 in JAMA Network Open.

Experts create anti-aging holy grail drug that extends life 25% and prevents cancer and gray hair

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Scientists have developed a breakthrough therapy that could slow aging in humans. The team demonstrated it on rats, finding the animals had improved vision, less gray hair and muscle growth.

Jon Jones fights charges stemming from alleged hostility during a drug test at his home

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UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a pair of misdemeanor charges stemming from a drug test at his New Mexico home in which he was accused of being hostile.

Jon Jones fights charges stemming from alleged hostility during a drug test at his home

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Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a pair of misdemeanor charges stemming from a drug test at his New Mexico home in which he was accused of being hostile. Jones…

Jon Jones fights charges stemming from alleged hostility during a drug test at his home

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Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a pair of misdemeanor charges stemming from a drug test at his New Mexico home in which he was accused of being hostile. Jones…

Jon Jones fights charges stemming from alleged hostility during a drug test at his home

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UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has pleaded not guilty to a pair of misdemeanor charges stemming from a drug test at his home in which he was accused of being hostile

Jon Jones fights charges stemming from alleged hostility during a drug test at his home

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a pair of misdemeanor charges stemming…