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AstraZeneca AZN 1.68%increase; green up pointing triangle secured European Union approval for a new breast-cancer treatment, opening a big market for the drug as U.S. regulators continue to review the company’s application.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The FDA approved last week a new eCP treatment—a cholesterol-reducing drug from Merck that replicates the function of existing large-molecule biologics while cutting prices dramatically.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Clinical trials showed around four in 10 people taking the drug had improvements in their walking speed and in how long they could walk for.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The strategy is designed to address one of the biggest obstacles in cancer care: drug resistance.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
To confirm the diagnosis, samples of each patient’s TB had to be regrown in cultures and tested for drug susceptibility.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Continued demand for its allergy, haemophilia A and breast cancer drugs were among the key growth drivers, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
That these molecules are easier to manufacture matters greatly for competition: Small molecules are the drugs for which generic price competition has already proved so beneficial to patients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
A clearer view of this takeover could help scientists develop more effective flu vaccines and antiviral drugs.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
The maker of Wegovy and Ozempic, Novo Nordisk, has launched legal action accusing its arch rival Eli Lilly of false advertising in suggesting its weight-loss drugs perform better.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
He would infect a few monkeys with the virus, and then he would treat them with drugs in the hope that they would get better.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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For Episode 6, Deming made great use of a small lab set, where Reilly wrestles with emotional demons after being drugged.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Had Raynella drugged him and staged an accident?
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
"He arrived with brain trauma, sedated, drugged, breathing with a ventilator," Interior Minister Armando Benedetti said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2025
Mr. Olson was working at Fort Detrick and was unwittingly drugged with LSD in a CIA mind-control experiment that ended with him falling to his death from a New York hotel window.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 6, 2023
He spied Yossarian finally with a feeling of immense joy, and then his mouth gaped open slowly in unbearable horror as he noted Yossarian’s vivid, beaten, grimy look of deep, drugged despair.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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With her brown bobbed haircut and round sunglasses, Pelicot has become an international feminist symbol, inspiring a change to French rape laws and a public reckoning with the problem of drugging women.
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
If there is widespread dog drugging, I certainly didn’t find that or hear about it, and I asked some questions along those lines.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2024
This new information could prove to be especially useful to drug developers hoping to create a new cancer treatment by drugging this interaction.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2023
Masterson’s attorney, Philip Cohen, said in the defense opening statement Monday that those assertions are all the prosecution has, and he told jurors, “there is no drugging charge in this case.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
Personally I have never yet seen a patient who could not take the ordinary iodides in some form or other, and I am opposed to ready made drugging.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall