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[dohs] / doʊs /


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In many cases, one dose of ivermectin or another antiparasitic drug can effectively treat an animal for screwworm.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

If you’re endlessly fascinated by cults and crave another documentary dose, this month brings two very different offerings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Herbs can contain powerful compounds, and their effects may vary depending on preparation, dose, and product quality.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 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

“Don’t pay any attention to her, Emilia. Someday she’ll get a dose of her own medicine,” he’d said.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys




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