drug
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Most of these medications are only licensed for children or adolescents older than this, but some doctors prescribe them off-label, and drug companies are testing them in children as young as six.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
There is currently no drug that can reliably slow or reverse osteoarthritis itself.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
ArriVent Biopharma said its lung-cancer drug failed to meet long-term goals.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
Investment firm CD&R and drug wholesaler McKesson agreed to buy Option Care Health, a provider of infusions to patients at home, for about $5.8 billion including debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
In the early 1980s, just as the drug war was kicking off, inner-city communities were suffering from economic collapse.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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Children under 10 should not be given obesity drugs or GLP-1 weight-loss injections such as Mounjaro and Wegovy, new global guidelines, external from the World Health Organization say.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
However GLP-1, which is used in weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro, "could receive a chemistry prize", said David Pendlebury, who heads research analysis at Clarivate.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
The botched execution has resulted in fresh scrutiny of the secretive supply chain for lethal injection drugs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
One possibility, a huge possibility, is that the catheter became dislodged from her vein and then was spilling the drugs into the surrounding tissue.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
IDA specialized in driving down prices of essential drugs, the kind that the indigent sick need most urgently.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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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
Phillip Cohen, one of Masterson’s defense attorneys, has repeatedly noted that prosecutors have zero forensic evidence to prove the victims were drugged.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2023
My mind felt slow, drugged with the strain of thought.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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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
Defense attorney Philip Cohen made clear to jurors that ”there is no drugging charge.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2023
And through it all Paul slept on, the Eastern perfume in the air still drugging his sense.
From Three Weeks by Elinor Glyn