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Fred Kerley, who had predicted he would shatter Usain Bolt’s longstanding 100-meter world record, won the men’s sprint at the inaugural Enhanced Games in Las Vegas on Sunday night but fell far short of the mark.
A 40-year-old British wellness coach and cancer survivor has died after a detoxification ritual involving a substance derived from the toxic skin of an Amazonian tree frog.
A man has been arrested after five people were stabbed during an altercation on a street in west London on Friday afternoon. Police were alerted to the incident on Horn Lane in Acton at 2:47 p.m.
Three people died and multiple first responders were sickened after exposure to a powdered opioid substance at a home in Mountainair, New Mexico, authorities confirmed Friday.
The former personal assistant to actor Matthew Perry is scheduled for sentencing this week after pleading guilty to a federal drug conspiracy charge connected to the actor’s death.
Morrisons has become the first UK supermarket to install dedicated sanitary bins in all of its men's restrooms, a move designed to support male customers living with incontinence.
An experimental weight-loss drug from Eli Lilly has achieved results in a major clinical trial that rival the effectiveness of bariatric surgery, according to data released by the company.
The annual amfAR Gala, a major fundraiser for AIDS research, drew celebrities and philanthropists to the French Riviera on Thursday, marking a highlight of the Cannes Film Festival's final week.
The Indian government has proposed amendments to the National Anti-Doping Act that would criminalize the trafficking, sale, and distribution of prohibited substances to athletes, with penalties including imprisonment of ...
India's national drug regulator has formally prohibited the use and manufacture of all injectable cosmetic products, clarifying that such items do not legally qualify as cosmetics.
A common asthma medication may hold promise for improving cancer immunotherapy, according to new research. Scientists have discovered that tumors can exploit a molecule targeted by the drug to suppress the body's immune ...
A major online retailer is offering heavily discounted at-home food sensitivity testing kits, with prices starting at nine pounds.
The United States Treasury Department announced sanctions on Wednesday targeting individuals, businesses, and cryptocurrency addresses linked to the Sinaloa Cartel's fentanyl trafficking and money laundering operations.
Three people are dead and 18 first responders were hospitalized after being exposed to an unidentified substance at a rural home in New Mexico on Wednesday.
A federal jury has convicted a California doctor on charges of wire fraud and obstruction for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar scheme to defraud Medicare by submitting fraudulent claims for Botox injections.
Two generic versions of the diabetes medication Ozempic are beginning to arrive in Canadian pharmacies this week, offering patients a lower-cost alternative.
In a major operation, Nigerian anti-narcotics agents have dismantled what they describe as the largest clandestine methamphetamine laboratory ever discovered in the country, arresting ten suspects including three Mexican...
Governor Abigail Spanberger has vetoed legislation that would have established a legal retail marketplace for adult-use cannabis in Virginia, halting a years-long effort to create a regulated system for marijuana sales.
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban joined President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday for an event promoting the expansion of a federal program aimed at lowering prescription drug costs.
President Donald Trump will announce a significant expansion of the government-backed prescription drug discount website TrumpRx on Monday, according to a White House official.
