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Mexico announces largest fentanyl seizure in its history, amid US pressure | Drugs News
Mexico has announced its largest-ever seizure of the synthetic opioid fentanyl, as cross-border pressure mounts for the country to crack…
Read More » Ozempic-like drugs may treat alcohol addiction, study finds
Weight-loss drugs that work like Ozempic can help users shed pounds. Now, a new study suggests the medications could also…
Read More »Gold beats platinum for chemo drugs in new lab study
A new gold-based drug can slow tumour growth in animals by 82% and target cancers more selectively than standard chemotherapy…
Read More »Millions more Americans might get access to GLP-1 drugs
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Read More »Popular diabetes and obesity drugs also protect kidneys, study shows
The biggest and most comprehensive analysis of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists on kidney and cardiovascular outcomes shows they have…
Read More »Discovery explains kidney damage caused by blood pressure drugs
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs…
Read More »How anti-obesity drugs are linked to food waste
Taking anti-obesity drugs has led some U.S. adults to throw away more food than they tossed before starting the medications,…
Read More »Cardiovascular drugs may reduce dementia risk
Common cardiovascular drugs are linked to a lower risk of dementia in older age, according to a new study from…
Read More »Can GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Help Treat Menopause Weight Gain?
Weight gain is a common occurrence during menopause — and often an unwelcome one. The extra pounds, which usually appear…
Read More »Scientists use microcellular drones to deliver lung cancer-killing drugs
Lung cancer, specifically Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)-the most common subtype of cancer contracted by patients who do not smoke,…
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