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The ketamine economy: New mental health clinics are a ‘Wild West’ with few rules
by Dawn Megli January 30, 2024Enlarge this image Patients report that ketamine infusions can be lifesaving, with immediate improvement for severe depression. But dosage and safety measures…
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FDA approves Florida’s plan to import cheaper drugs from Canada
by Sydney Lupkin January 5, 2024Enlarge this image The Food And Drug Administration has given its OK to Florida’s plan to import some prescription drugs from Canada.…
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Sickle cell patient’s journey leads to landmark approval of gene-editing treatment
by Rob Stein December 25, 2023Enlarge this image “The therapy has really transformed my life more than I could have ever imagined,” Victoria Gray, the first person…
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FDA approves Zepbound, a new obesity drug that will take on Wegovy
by Yuki Noguchi November 8, 2023Enlarge this image Drugmaker Eli Lilly & Co. received Food and Drug Administration approval for an obesity drug called Zepbound that will…
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A landmark gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease moves closer to reality
by Rob Stein October 31, 2023“It’s really life-changing,” says Victoria Gray, when describing the gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease that she received as part of a…
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FDA advisers see no roadblocks for gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
by Rob Stein October 31, 2023“It’s really life-changing,” says Victoria Gray, when describing the gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease that she received as part of a…
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Enlarge this image Red dye 3 is found in many products including cake and cookie decorations. Synthetic food dyes like this one…