All posts tagged "drugs"
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13Kid'sHealthVancouver mayor hopeful as Ottawa agrees to talks over decriminalization of drugs
Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart says he’s encouraged by the federal health minister’s commitment to work with the city after it asked...
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44Health NewsMeth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in the U.S.
FRIDAY, Jan. 22, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Deaths from overdoses of methamphetamine are rising across the United States, especially among Blacks...
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17Health CareUS pushes for wider use of ‘underutilized’ COVID-19 antibody drugs as pandemic worsens
With two highly effective coronavirus vaccines now being distributed across the country, the U.S. government’s announcement Thursday to set aside $2.6 billion...
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31Kid'sHealthFact or Fiction: Will decriminalizing and regulating illegal drugs save lives in Ontario?
As COVID-19 continues to ravage the country, a silent epidemic armed with an unregulated poison has been killing Ontarians at a...
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59Kid'sHealthMagic mushrooms grew in man’s blood after he injected them as a tea – National
A U.S. man was hospitalized with organ failure after he injected himself with a tea made from psychedelic mushrooms, which later...
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28Health CareOne year after founding, startup EQRx raises $500M to advance goal of cheaper cancer drugs
A high-powered startup has raised $500 million toward its goal of making drugs for cancer and other chronic diseases more affordable and...
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120Health CareMany health plans now must cover full cost of expensive HIV prevention drugs
Ted Howard started taking Truvada a few years ago because he wanted to protect himself against HIV, the virus that causes AIDS....
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20Health CareTerns raises $87M to advance trials of NASH drugs
After gaining a big backer in Eli Lilly & Co. two years ago, Terns Pharmaceuticals now has two NASH candidates in clinical...
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184Health CareMany Health Plans Now Must Cover Full Cost of Expensive HIV Prevention Drugs
Ted Howard started taking Truvada a few years ago because he wanted to protect himself against HIV, the virus that causes AIDS....
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29Health NewsWhat to Know of Covid-19 Antibody Drugs: Cost, Availability and More
Two new antibody treatments have shown promise in keeping high-risk Covid-19 patients out of the hospital.But despite getting a publicity boost from...
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46Health News
What You Need to Know About the Covid Drugs That Could Help Many
Two new antibody treatments have shown promise in keeping high-risk Covid-19 patients out of the hospital.But despite getting a publicity boost from...
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26Health CareCMS finalizes rule to ease value-based arrangements for prescription drugs
Dive Brief: The Trump administration on Monday finalized a rule meant to make it easier for state Medicaid programs, commercial insurers and...
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28Health NewsSenate Report: Opioid Industry Paid Advocacy Groups $65M
A bipartisan congressional investigation released Wednesday found that key players in the nation’s opioid industry have spent $65 million since 1997 funding...
