medicines

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We are often told by the pharmaceutical industry that Americans have a greater freedom of choice than other countries when it comes to the availability of new medicines.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Developing new medicines often depends on finding the right molecular building blocks.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

"Sometimes, if medicines are leftover from the baby of a better-off family, we use it for the babies whose families cannot afford it," Fatima says.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Unlike chemotherapy, which kills healthy and cancerous cells alike, these medicines essentially empower patients’ immune systems to correctly recognize and attack tumors.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Nan’s jams, Pop’s medicines, Darin’s drawings, my books, gone.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir