• World
  • July 5, 2024
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Russia sentences US citizen to 12 years in prison over drug charges

An American citizen has been sentenced to 12.5 years in a maximum-security penal colony by a Russian court after being found guilty on drug charges. Robert Woodland, 32, was arrested…

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  • July 4, 2024
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Russia sentences American Robert Woodland to prison on drug charges

A Russian court has sentenced an American man to 12.5 years in prison on drug charges, his lawyer told Reuters news agency on Thursday. Robert Woodland, believed to be a…

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  • July 3, 2024
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Drug can enhance effect of naloxone and reduce withdrawal symptoms, study finds

Naloxone has long been hailed as a life-saving drug in the face of the opioid epidemic. But its ability to save someone from an overdose may be limited by the…

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  • July 3, 2024
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FDA Approves Second Alzheimer's Drug That May Slow Disease Slightly: NPR

This image from Eli Lilly shows the company's new Alzheimer's drug Kisunla. The Food and Drug Administration approved Eli Lilly's Kisunla on Tuesday for mild or early-stage cases of dementia…

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  • July 2, 2024
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FDA Approves New Drug for Alzheimer's Disease: 'Meaningful Results'

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for people with Alzheimer's disease. Eli Lilly's Kisunla (donanemab) is a once a month injection intended for adults…

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  • July 2, 2024
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FDA Approves Eli Lilly Alzheimer's Drug Donanemab

A sign with the company logo stands outside the Eli Lilly and Company headquarters on March 17, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Scott Olson | Getty Images The Food and Drug…

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  • July 2, 2024
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FDA Approves Lilly's New Alzheimer's Drug After Delays

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug, the company announced, clearing the way for a new class of drugs that could slow the progression of…

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  • July 2, 2024
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Biden, Sanders call out Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly for high drug costs in op-ed

President Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) continued their call for lower drug prices in an op-ed published Tuesday, citing the high cost of weight-loss products made by Novo Nordisk…

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  • June 28, 2024
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Lawmakers seek balance between drug costs and innovation

Reps. Scott Peters (D-California) and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) said policymakers must strike a balance between savings and innovation in the wake of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which was passed…

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  • June 28, 2024
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Drug prices have risen by almost 40% in the past decade

Mike Mergen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Prescription drug costs have risen 37% in the U.S. since 2014, far outpacing inflation, according to data from a drug savings company. GoodRx.…