drugs

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Apparel companies face a surge in returns, with one seeing a 50% increase, primarily due to customers sizing down from weight-loss drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“There is a very, very clear correlation between housing costs and homelessness, and that does not mean that drugs are not a factor. They absolutely are a factor.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The drug industry has been trying for years to develop tricks to shuttle the drugs that treat Alzheimer’s disease through the body’s protective brain-blood barrier, which blocks 99% of a dose from reaching the brain.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

There is also a question as to whether the boats are actually carrying drugs at all.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

He succeeded in getting WHO to agree to sponsor a meeting of drug companies; they would be urged to produce more second-line drugs, and competition would drive down prices, Jim thought.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French