In a comparison test it perfomed as well as the standard anti-cholesterol drug lovastatin, normally only prescribed to people at serious risk. Lovastatin reduced LDL (low-density lipoprotein ...

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The facility will allow people to take illegal drugs under medical supervision. George started taking the drug recreationally, but has now been left needing bladder surgery. The two men from ...

For every illegal drug, there is a combination of emojis that dealers and consumers use to evade detection on social media and messaging platforms. Snowflakes, snowfall, and snowmen symbolize cocaine.

The drug bazaar that powered this part of southern Afghanistan has been all but emptied. And the nation, already reeling without international aid, has lost a sizable piece of its economy as a result.

While compounded medications like this one use ingredients that are Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved for use in other medications, this specific product is not FDA-approved. Erectile ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has placed its most serious warning – a so-called black-box warning – on a drug used to relieve menopausal hot flashes. The FDA says women who are taking ...

LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - A new long-acting preventive HIV drug could reach the world’s poorest countries by the end of 2025 or early 2026, a global health official told Reuters on Tuesday.

Teen drug use continued to fall in 2024, extending a dramatic decline spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic that experts expected would reverse now that the acute phase of the global crisis is well over.

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In some ways, Captagon is the great unifier of the drug world. The synthetic stimulant is used across the Middle East by everyone from truckies and taxi drivers battling through shift work ...