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The Ruthless Efficiency of Ultrapotent Street Drugs14:33 Five decades after the “war on drugs” sought to make substance abuse unaffordable, illicit drugs are cheaper and more powerful than ever. A visit to Baltimore shows why. Inside the D.O.J.’s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists11:22 As Dr. Anthony Fauci has faced public scrutiny from congressional Republicans, the D.O.J. has pursued a quieter and more expansive effort against a wider circle of researchers. The Heart Drug Pelacarsen Fails, Shocking Novartis and Cardiologists1:19 Doctors were hopeful the drug, which was being tested in a large clinical trial by Novartis, was going to be a powerful new tool to fight heart disease. RFK Jr. Hires Army Doctor Who Opposed Covid Shots to Investigate if They Killed 2,500 Troops22:07 In a legal deposition, the doctor, Theresa Long, compared immunizing service members against Covid to Nazi doctors experimenting on concentration camp prisoners. Pentagon Agreement With N.I.H. on Biodefense Draws Alarm From Democrats18:56 Under a new partnership, the Defense Department would play a larger role in biodefense and pandemic preparedness. Democrats warned it could allow a Pentagon cash grab. Psilocybin May Prevent Nerve Damage Caused by Chemotherapy, Study Finds3.září The preliminary research was conducted in mice, but scientists were optimistic the results would apply to humans. Clinical trials begin this month. Employer Health Costs Are Expected to Spike in 20272.září A new U.S. survey anticipates an average increase of 11 percent unless benefits are cut, the highest rate in decades. Other findings also predict a sharp rise. Get to Know Your Phone’s Built-In Emergency Kit2.září In times of natural disasters and other dangers, special features tucked away on your iPhone or Android device could help make a difference. C.D.C. Director Challenges Pennsylvania’s Report of Two Measles Deaths1.září Questioning a state’s investigation is highly unusual for the public health agency, but reflects tensions between the Trump administration and many states over health issues. A $480,000-a-Year Pill Reflects a New Normal for Cancer Drugs31.srpna Rasonque, the new pancreatic cancer treatment from Revolution Medicines, illustrates the huge inflation in cancer drug prices over the past two decades. Baby Goats From a Traveling Petting Zoo Test Positive for Rabies29.srpna Farm Adventures of Harmony, N.C., owned the goats, state health officials said. It was unclear how many people might have been exposed to them since late July. Walmart to Pay $50 Million to Settle Opioid Lawsuit, US Says29.srpna The resolution is part of an effort to hold retailers and pharmacists accountable for what the government says were their roles in the opioid epidemic. An Experimental Single-Time Treatment Slashed Cholesterol for a Year28.srpna A small gene-editing study significantly reduced LDL cholesterol levels, and the results have stuck a year later. |