Shasta County health hosts presentations educating on youth substance use prevention
Leaders in Shasta County are starting meaningful discussions on youth substance use prevention. On April 3, Shasta County ...
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The rising cost of prescription drugs in America: Can discount cards provide relief
Prescription drug spending in the United States has been on a steady rise for years, with Americans paying some of the highest prices in the world for their medications. Even those with insurance ...
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Breakthrough stroke drug heals the brain to restore movement
Further research revealed that one of these drugs, DDL-920 – developed at UCLA, led to the complete recovery of movement control – something many stroke patients never regain.
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Coast Guard offloads nearly 46,000 pounds of illegal drugs valued over $500 million at Port Everglades
PORT EVERGLADES, Florida (WFOR) — The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded nearly 46,000 pounds of seized illegal drugs Thursday morning at Port Everglades. The drugs, worth more than $517.5 million ...
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Self-assembled vesicles containing podophyllotoxin covalently modified with polyoxometalates for antitumor therapy
The drug molecules of podophyllotoxin-polyoxometalate-podophyllotoxin (PPT-POM-PPT) are synthesized. It can self-assemble to form stable vesicles and play an anti-tumor role. POMs are a class of ...
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Self-Assembled Vesicles: New Antitumor Therapy Breakthrough
To address this challenge, the research team proposes a covalent modification strategy: the construction of an amphipathic drug molecule PPT-POM-PPT by linking the hydrophobic anti-tumor drug ...
Science Daily20d
Stroke rehabilitation drug repairs brain damage
A new study has discovered what researchers say is the first drug to fully reproduce the effects of physical stroke rehabilitation in model mice, following from human studies. A new study by UCLA ...
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400 Grams Of Cocaine, AR-15 Rifles Seized In Huge Drug, Weapons Bust In Orange County: Police
Over the course of the operation, authorities said they seized 400 grams of powdered cocaine; three AR-15-style assault rifles; multiple magazines and assorted ammunition; scales and drug packaging ...
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Families of Duterte’s drug war victims grieve, seek justice in Philippines
So on hearing the news this week of the arrest of the country’s former President Rodrigo Duterte over his brutal war on drugs, she was overcome with emotion. “I felt so nervous and scared ...
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Top companies and drugs by sales in 2024
In many ways, 2024 was a year of consolidation at the top of the pharma industry rankings. Johnson & Johnson, having ascended to the top spot in 2023 held on to that position in 2024, adding more ...
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Philippines' Duterte in The Hague after ICC arrest over drug war
Duterte, who contested his extradition, led the Philippines from 2016 to 2022 and presided over a violent "war on drugs" that saw thousands of small-time drug dealers, users and others killed ...