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medication

[med-i-key-shuhn] / ˌmɛd ɪˈkeɪ ʃən /




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Around a decade later, when Danovich went to a clinic for another IUD—a small, T-shaped birth control device that’s inserted past the cervix into the uterus—she asked the doctor for pain medication.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

During an investor call on Saturday, a Pfizer executive noted that patients and doctors now view these drugs as tools that address a chronic disease, not as a one-and-done medication.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Luckily, medication had reduced the bleed, and there was no need for brain surgery.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Researchers reviewed up to three years of health records after participants began taking either a GLP-1 receptor agonist, most commonly semaglutide, liraglutide, or dulaglutide, or an SGLT2 inhibitor, another type of diabetes medication.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Part of it’s the illness, part of it’s the medication.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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