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Chemicals for possible fentanyl production seized in Arizona

U.S. agents in southern Arizona say they seized up to 440 pounds of what they suspect is a precursor chemical often used to manufacture the dangerous drug fentanyl

The Independent UK

Sainsbury's to lose 237 in-store pharmacies across UK

LloydsPharmacy is ending its services with the supermarket, but official closure dates are yet to be confirmed

Manchester Evening News

Frost renews call to exclude medicines from Northern Ireland Brexit rules

Industry figures warn of supply ‘cliff edge’ when new regulations come into effect in December

The Guardian - UK

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Abortion pill sites give Google data

Law enforcement can potentially use this data to prosecute people who end their pregnancies with medication

Salon

W.Va. announces $83 million opioid settlement with Walgreens

West Virginia has settled for $83 million with Walgreens for the pharmacy store chain’s role in perpetuating the opioid crisis in the U.S. state with the most per capita overdose deaths

The Independent UK

Scottish cannabis farm secures £2 million in bid to become UK leader

SCOTLAND'S first medical cannabis production facility has secured £2 million in private investment to become one of the largest producers in the UK…

The National (Scotland)

FDA suit accuses Florida company of making and selling ‘adulterated’ drugs

The Food and Drug Administration has filed a lawsuit accusing a Boca Raton pharmaceutical manufacturer of selling “adulterated” drugs and failure to correct violations cited by the FDA in 2018.

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How much faster can computers get? UC San Diego is leading a $50M effort to find out

A group of 10 universities led by the University of California, San Diego is undertaking a $50.5 million effort to greatly improve the speed and efficiency of computers, work that could do everything from make drug discovery faster to create better weather forecasts.

Tribune News Service

Pharmacist recommends specific test for vulnerable people as Ireland experiences 'triple surge' of illness

There is fear that Ireland may have many more cases to come

Irish Mirror

Innobic allocates B1bn for investments

Innobic (Asia), the life science arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, plans to spend 1 billion baht in capital expenditure this year to support cancer medicine and plant-based protein factory development projects.

Bangkok Post

Canberra's pill-testing results confirm that 'ketamine' is often another drug

The first five months of the ACT's controversial drug-checking trial show only 53 per cent of substances thought to be ketamine actually are.

ABC News

Moderna's experimental cancer vaccine treats but doesn't prevent melanoma – a biochemist explains how it works

Media outlets have reported the encouraging findings of clinical trials for a new experimental vaccine developed by the biotech company Moderna to treat an aggressive type of skin cancer called melanoma.

The Conversation

What the papers say – January 17

The newspapers focus on the failures of the Metropolitan Police after an officer was revealed to be a serial rapist.

The Independent UK

Chinese Authorities Seize Fake Paxlovid Anti-Covid Pills

Amid pandemic surge and short supply, counterfeit pills flood booming black market for Pfizer treatment and generics from India

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The Independent UK

Minister says there were ‘many things’ Government did not get right in pandemic

While acknowledging there are ‘lessons to learn’ from the Covid-19 crisis, Lord Markham also pointed to successes.

Evening Standard

Date-rape drugs could be detected in drinks using smartphones

Researchers spotted the presence of Liquid Ecstasy in drinks using readily available chemicals and a free app.

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The #1 Pharma Stock to Buy in January 2023

While the stock market and the economy have been subdued by progressive interest-rate increases, AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) has not only reported a robust third quarter but also demonstrated its confidence in its long-term prospects by raising its quarterly dividend. Read on….

Birmingham Post

Charity launched by East Midlands entrepreneur helping improve the lives of 50,000 Ugandan girls and women

The Randal Charitable Foundation was launched by entrepreneur Dr Nik Kotecha OBE DL and Mrs Moni Kotecha

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Evening Standard

Celadon becomes first UK company to clear regulatory hurdle to manufacture medical cannabis

The UK cannabis market could be worth as much as £1bn by 2026

Tribune News Service

Florida agency warns pharmacists not to dispense abortion pills

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — With pharmacies in some states preparing to dispense abortion pills, Florida’s Agency for Healthcare Administration sent a letter Thursday to all state health care providers warning them that to do so in Florida is illegal.

Salon

Fentanyl panic mirrors crack epidemic

Instead of learning from the past, fear and panic are driving policy that doubles down on failed tactics

The National (Scotland)

Brexit worsened UK medicine shortages and NHS budget pressures, expert says

THE turning point was the Brexit referendum. Before voting to leave the EU in June 2016, medicine shortages were not something the UK often had to…

Dublin Live

Old Irish cures for common illnesses that you shouldn't try at home

With cures like these, we're glad for modern medicine

Birmingham Post

Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnology reports big profit increase amid work to expand North East base

The Japanese manufacturer made investment into its UK operation as part of a £600m global programme

Tribune News Service

Fentanyl cited by NYC health officials for 27% jump in citywide drug overdose fatalities during 2021

NEW YORK — New York City’s drug overdose deaths soared by 27% in 2021, with four in every five linked to fentanyl as the city’s Black community and the Bronx reported a disproportionately highest number of fatalities, city officials said.

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