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An Old Drug That Cures Rare Disease Gets A New Price At $89,000: Why Is It Worth Its Price?

By Carrie Winters - Feb 13, 2017 05:30 AM EST

A drug that has been used to medicate an unusual form of muscular dystrophy outside the United States has been approved by the federal Food and Drug Authority recently.

Famous Heart Drug Linked To Dementia Risk

By Jenn Loro - May 07, 2016 11:27 AM EDT

New study reveals that anti-coagulation drug warfarin is linked to heightened risks of dementia. The dilemma for doctors is that while the blood-thinning medication entails risks of developing amnesia, the drug remains one of the most effective life-saving treatment by reducing the dangers of blood clotting that increases the likelihood of stroke and other cardiovascular diseases.

Australian Authorities Seize $900M worth of Liquid Meth

By Cheri Cheng - Feb 15, 2016 02:51 PM EST

Australian authorities have seized about $900 million worth of liquid methylamphetamine.

Riot in Mexican Prison Leaves 52 Dead

By Cheri Cheng - Feb 11, 2016 03:06 PM EST

An overnight violent riot in a Mexican prison left 52 inmates dead.

2015 had a Record Number of Exonerations, Report Says

By Cheri Cheng - Feb 03, 2016 02:08 PM EST

There was a record number of exonerations in the United States last year, a report revealed on Wednesday.

California Governor Jerry Brown Pardons Robert Downey Jr.’s 1999 Drug Case

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 24, 2015 04:44 PM EST

Jerry Brown, the Governor of California, has pardoned Robert Downey Jr. for his 1999 drug conviction case on Thursday.

U.S. Senate Investigation Says Gilead puts Profits before Hepatitis C Patients

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 01, 2015 05:01 PM EST

A U.S. Senate investigation found that Gilead Sciences puts its profits ahead of patients who need life-saving hepatitis C drugs.

Lamar Odom Update: Ex-NBA Player Says he is ‘Done with Drugs'

By Cheri Cheng - Oct 22, 2015 03:26 PM EDT

Lamar Odom has reportedly promised his estranged wife, Khloe Kardashian that he is "done with drugs."

Khloé Kardashian Breaks Silence after Lamar Odom Makes ‘Miraculous’ Recovery

By Cheri Cheng - Oct 20, 2015 02:58 PM EDT

Khloé Kardashian has finally released a statement about her estranged husband, Lamar Odom.

Lamar Odom Update: Metta World Peace Says Khloe is the only Kardashian ‘that Needs to be There’

By Cheri Cheng - Oct 19, 2015 12:19 PM EDT

Lamar Odom is reportedly recovering from his drug overdose with the Kardashians by his side.

Lamar Odom Comes out of the Coma, is Slowly Recovering from Overdose

By Cheri Cheng - Oct 17, 2015 11:29 AM EDT

Lamar Odom is out of his coma and is making a slow recovery since being found unconscious at a Nevada brothel.

Lamar Odom Update: EX-NBA Player Shows Signs of Increased Heart Function

By Cheri Cheng - Oct 16, 2015 04:02 PM EDT

Lamar Odom reportedly showed signs of increased heart function.

Breast Cancer Pill Tamoxifen Can Kill Drug Resistant MRSA

By Peter R - Oct 15, 2015 12:55 PM EDT

Researchers found the drug can enhance the ability of Neutrophils to clear pathogens.

Novartis to Start Chronic Disease Medication Program in Poor Nations

By Cheri Cheng - Sep 24, 2015 02:58 PM EDT

Novartis AG has started its new program that provides low-cost medications for people from poorer countries who are suffering from chronic health diseases.

Cocaine Danger 101: Feel Good Drug Contains Chemical that Rots Off Skin and Turns Ears Black

By Deepthi B - Sep 23, 2015 03:04 PM EDT

A horrifying look into the adverse effects adulterated cocaine can have on you.

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