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Bricks of the drug frequently surface in the waters off the island chain. Despite the risks, some who discover “square grouper,” as they’re known, hang onto them.
The powerful anesthetic has gained popularity as a party drug, including among a certain social set on the university’s campus.
America Wants to Make More Generic Drugs. India Shows Why That’s Hard. The New York Times Trump’s huge tariffs on some drugmakers could end up backfiring | CNN Business CNN Peoria pharmacist says new drug tariffs could raise costs for imported medications WEEK | 25 News Now Opinion | The U.S. Tariff Attack on U.S. Biotech WSJ White House lays groundwork to reshore production of 86 essential medicines Fierce Pharma
Christa Pike unconscious, on ventilator at Nashville hospital, her lawyers say NBC News Christa Pike unconscious, burned and intubated, court filing shows The Tennessean How Did Christa Pike Survive Two Lethal Injections of Pentobarbital? The New York Times Pentobarbital, the drug used in Tennessee’s failed execution, has come under past scrutiny apnews.com What Happened to Christa Pike’s Friend, Shadolla Peterson, After Being an Accessory to Murder? people.com
Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s partner, Ken Urker, dies at 34 KOCO Gypsy Rose Blanchard Speaks Out After Partner Ken Urker’s Death, Says He Overdosed (Exclusive) people.com Gypsy Rose Blanchard's partner dies of suspected overdose in Raceland WWLTV.com Ken Urker, partner of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, found dead in Louisiana home NBC News Exclusive | Gypsy Rose Blanchard's fiancé, Ken Urker, found with drug paraphernalia and gun at time of death: police Page Six
Why Lilly and Novo are betting on amylin to power a new wave of obesity drugs after GLP-1s CNBC Experimental Lilly combination drug tops Zepbound in weight-loss trial reuters.com ‘Godzilla’ of weight-loss drugs could provide other important health benefits The Guardian Blockbuster retatrutide trial signals a ‘new high-water mark’ for weight-loss drugs Scientific American Lilly’s Next-Gen Obesity Drug Helps People Lose Even More Weight in Study WSJ
Failed ‘torturous’ execution attempt on Christa Pike reignites death penalty debate NPR What’s next for Christa Pike after surviving lethal injection CNN Tennessee Botches One Execution After Another, Despite Repeated Warnings The New York Times Pentobarbital, the drug used in Tennessee’s failed execution, has come under past scrutiny AP News ‘It was a mess’: Tennessee fails to execute woman after 2 lethal injections nbcnews.com
Britain’s nursing union axes Teva UK as commercial partner over links to Israel’s military and corporate track record Britain’s nursing union has cut its ties with an Israeli drug company over the firm’s links to the country’s military and track record of corporate misconduct. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has axed Teva UK as a commercial partner and as sponsor of a forthcoming event on migraine and headaches at the union’s London headquarters. Continue reading...
Doctors say clinical trials are needed to understand more after Ed Patrick identified a potential side effect of a Parkinson's drug.
Experimental Lilly combination drug tops Zepbound in weight-loss trial Reuters Eli Lilly says closely watched combo obesity regimen boosts weight loss in mid-stage trial CNBC People with Type 2 diabetes lost up to 60 pounds on Lilly’s latest weight loss drug NBC News ‘Godzilla’ of weight-loss drugs could provide other important health benefits The Guardian Blockbuster retatrutide trial signals a ‘new high-water mark’ for weight-loss drugs Scientific American
Eli Lilly says closely watched combo obesity regimen boosts weight loss in mid-stage trial CNBC Lilly Drug Combo Spurs Record Weight Loss in Diabetes Study Bloomberg.com Lilly's EloraTZP (combination of eloralintide and tirzepatide) delivered greater weight loss and A1C reduction vs. tirzepatide 15 mg in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes Eli Lilly ‘Godzilla’ of weight-loss drugs could provide other important health benefits The Guardian Most powerful obesity drug yet: People lost up to
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Third person arrested in death of Tasia Fortune, as police say hanging was staged The Guardian Black woman found hanging from tree was dead before body was 'staged', police say BBC Tasia Fortune’s hanging was ‘staged’ after her death in a drug dispute, Mississippi police say CNN Mississippi Hanging Was Staged After Drug Dispute, Investigators Say The New York Times Jackson police reveal Tasia Fortune death was staged, not a hanging The Clarion-Ledger
Third suspect arrested in death of Mississippi woman found hanging from tree at staged crime scene NBC News Black woman found hanging from tree was dead before body was 'staged', police say BBC Mississippi Hanging Was Staged After Drug Dispute, Investigators Say The New York Times Tasia Fortune's hanging was 'staged' after her death in a drug dispute, Mississippi police say ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Tasia Fortune hanging update: Woman's hanging was 'staged' after death
Black woman found hanging from tree was dead before body was 'staged', US media reports BBC Jackson police reveal Tasia Fortune death was staged, not a hanging The Clarion-Ledger Mississippi Hanging Was Staged After Drug Dispute, Investigators Say nytimes.com Police believe Tasia Fortune’s hanging was staged as new details revealed in court NBC News Police make 2nd arrest in death of Tasia Fortune, Mississippi woman found hanging from tree CBS News
Hayden Panettiere Was Found Surrounded by Drugs, Report Details The New York Times Hayden Panettiere entered rehab weeks before her death as harrowing new details about her final days revealed Nine.com.au Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose of drugs, including fentanyl, coroner says NBC News How investigators build a criminal case from drug overdose deaths like Hayden Panettiere’s cnn.com Hayden Panettiere's death highlights risk of overdose death after stopping and resuming drug
Hayden Panettiere's death highlights risk of overdose death after stopping and resuming drug use AP News Hayden Panettiere’s Death Caused by Overdose of Fentanyl and Other Drugs The New York Times Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose of drugs, including fentanyl, coroner says NBC News How investigators build a criminal case from drug overdose deaths like Hayden Panettiere’s CNN More Details on Hayden Panettiere’s Death Revealed In Coroner’s Report: What We Know TODAY.com
Eleven per cent increase in fatalities last year partly down to presence of nitazenes in Scotland’s illicit drug market A new type of powerful synthetic opioid have contributed to a sharp rise in Scottish drug deaths, with the latest data showing an 11% increase in fatalities last year Annual figures released by National Records of Scotland (NRS) on Wednesday recorded 1,133 drug-related deaths in 2025, 116 more than the previous year. The 2025 figures are the sixth highest on record. Continue r
The figure rose by 11% last year, bringing the total deaths in a decade to more than 11,000.
County’s first such clinic, at Alder Hey in Liverpool, treating children suffering from chronic bladder problems with severe cases needing dialysis Children as young as 13 in the UK have been referred to a specialist clinic for a “devastating” bladder condition linked to sustained use of ketamine. Medics at Alder Hey children’s hospital in Liverpool opened the first ketamine clinic in the UK for young people amid a surge in urology problems linked to addiction of the drug. Continue reading...
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