Dogs help uncover record amount of drugs hidden in lumber in Chile:

Chilean authorities on Monday announced a record seizure of over 1,000 tons of drugs hidden in lumber shipments destined for Europe, hailing its canine teams for helping lead to an “historic seizure” for the South American nation. “Thanks to a joint effort by the prosecutor’s office, maritime police, and customs, 1,080 tons of wood laced … Read more

The next goal for weight loss drugs? Fewer injections

For millions of people taking weight loss drugs, the next breakthrough may not be more weight loss. It may be fewer injections. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Pfizer and Amgen are developing monthly GLP-1 shots — a departure from injections like Wegovy and Zepbound, which … Read more

Massive Mexico-California border busts uncover eye-popping amount of drugs: ‘Remain vigilant’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In the span of a day, Customs and Border Protection stopped two separate vehicles and confiscated over $300,000 worth of narcotics. The apprehensions continue to demonstrate the high volume of narcotics that smugglers are attempting to bring across the southern U.S. border, even as immigration numbers have … Read more

Breaking down findings of new study on weight loss drugs and breast cancer

Breaking down findings of new study on weight loss drugs and breast cancer – CBS News Watch CBS News Researchers from Penn Medicine found women taking GLP-1 drugs are less likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer. Dr. Celine Gounder breaks down the study’s findings and if the drugs caused the difference. Source link

FDA delays cost Americans trillions and slow lifesaving drugs, new report says

FDA fast-tracks pancreatic cancer drug daraxonrasib Family and emergency medicine physician Dr. Janette Nesheiwat discusses how artificial intelligence could help detect pancreatic cancer earlier and the FDA fast-tracking the drug daraxonrasib on ‘Fox Report.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new report argues that speeding up Food and Drug Administration reviews could … Read more

After new drug’s ‘unprecedented’ results for pancreatic cancer, doctors look at other uses

Every single patient with advanced pancreatic cancer who walked into Dr. Zev Wainberg’s office told him they would rather take an experimental medication than endure another round of chemotherapy. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Wainberg, co-director of UCLA Health’s GI Oncology Program, was leading a … Read more

Weight-loss drugs like GLP-1s are easy to buy online, raising overdose and safety concerns

Within 24 hours of injecting the first dose of a weight loss medication she received following a visit with a telehealth doctor, Karleigh McClain was admitted to the hospital, she said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The 31-year-old compliance consultant from Hendersonville, Tennessee, said she … Read more

At the Enhanced Games, drugs don’t get athletes banned. They could get them rich.

LAS VEGAS — When Shania Collins was first approached about taking performance-enhancing drugs last year, it made her nervous enough to contact two members of the Drug Enforcement Administration — her parents. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Collins had enjoyed modest success as a sprinter, … Read more