CRISPR-based gene editing therapy approved by the FDA for the first time
In a decision, the FDA greenlit two new drugs for the treatment of sickle cell disease in patients…
Washington State, Fentanyl Haven
If lawmakers don’t compromise, all drugs will soon be legal.
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The Agency Keeping Alzheimer’s Drugs From Patients
Another Alzheimer’s drug has yielded promising results, demonstrating a 35% decline in…
FDA Makes Overdose-Reversal Drug Narcan Available Over-the-Counter
People will soon be able to walk into a pharmacy and purchase medication to reverse an opioid…
The Narco Threat to Mexican Democracy
Political-party officials carted off by armed men in pickup trucks; candidates made to withdraw from…
What Is Fentanyl and Why Is It So Dangerous?
The opioid crisis has only intensified as more illicit drugs have entered the market. Drug overdose…
How Legalizing Pot in New York City Became a Farce
Marijuana plants with state-mandated identification tags in the indoor growing facility of…
California’s Marijuana Paradise Lost - WSJ
An illegal pot farm in Riverside, Calif., on April 18, 2019.
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Drug crisis ‘unabated’ for First Nations in B.C., doctor says
Indigenous people, especially women, are dying from toxic drugs at disproportionately high rates in…