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Aug 05 2023
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First Pill for Postpartum Depression Is Approved by FDA
The first pill to treat post-pregnancy depression will soon be available, after the Food and Drug Administration approved it Friday.
Wall Street Journal (News)Mar 24 2024
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Leader of dark web trafficking ring pleads guilty to drug charges, prosecutors say
DETROIT – A Detroit man prosecutors say was the leader of a dark web drug trafficking ring pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute illicit and counterfeit pills. Victor Hernandez, 30, admitted that he was involved in a conspiracy to distribute illicit substances, a conspiracy to launder monetary instruments, his distribution of counterfeit pills, and the use of firearms in furtherance of
WDIV 4 Click On DetroitAug 25 2023
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West Virginia permitted to regulate the sale of abortion pills
A U.S. federal judge ruled late on Thursday that West Virginia can restrict the sale of abortion pills, saying that the state's near-total abortion ban takes priority over the drug's approval by the Food and Drug Administration. U.S. District Court Judge Robert Chambers, appointed by former President Bill Clinton, ruled in the case that the United States Supreme Court "has made it clear that
Washington ExaminerSep 23 2023
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USA: A mother was convicted of giving abortion pills to her daughter
A US woman from the state of Nebraska has been sentenced to two years in prison for helping her teenage daughter obtain abortion pills, reported New York Times. Jessica Burgess and her daughter were accused of acting together to terminate the pregnancy of Celeste Burgess in April 2022. The 41-year-old mother ordered the pills online and gave them to her daughter, who was 17 at the time and in
California 18Dec 02 2023
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Pfizer's twice-daily weight loss pill joins a long list of obesity drug flops
Pfizer' s twice-daily version of its experimental weight loss pill has now joined a long list of other scrapped drugs that aimed to treat obesity but came with unintended consequences. The drugmaker on Friday said it will stop developing the twice-daily treatment, danuglipron, after obese patients taking the drug lost significant weight but experienced high rates of adverse side effects in a
CNBCMar 23 2024
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Leader of dark web trafficking ring guilty of distributing drugs in Detroit
Victor Hernandez pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute millions of illicit and counterfeit pills earlier this week in Federal Court in Detroit. Hernandez, 30, of Detroit, admitted his involvement in a conspiracy to distribute illicit substances, a conspiracy to launder monetary instruments, his distribution of counterfeit pills, and the use of firearms in furtherance of the crime. During
FOX 2 DetroitSep 22 2023
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Mother sentenced for giving abortion pills to pregnant daughter in Nebraska
MADISON COUNTY, Neb. (WOWT/Gray News) - The mother of a teen at the center of an illegal abortion case in northeast Nebraska has been sentenced to prison. Jessica Burgess was sentenced Friday to two years in prison in Madison County District Court for removing or concealing a dead human body, false reporting, and performing an abortion past 20 weeks’ gestation. Burgess had been ordered by
KMOV 4Nov 30 2023
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Search warrants lead to seizure of about 60K fentanyl pills, 59 pounds of meth in Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas Bureau of Investigation’s Joint Fentanyl Impact team announced a major seizure of illegal drugs in Wichita that included thousands of potentially deadly pills, nearly 60 pounds of methamphetamine and more than four pounds of fentanyl powder. Developments leading up to the seizure began Wednesday with intelligence coming in related to the movement of illicit
KWCHMar 22 2024
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Manchester man charged with running drug factory
MANCHESTER, Conn. (WTNH) — A man was charged on Thursday with operating a drug factory in Manchester. Karl Smith, 45, of Manchester, was arrested at his home on Campfield Street, police said. Police found drugs like cocaine, ecstasy, marijuana and opiate pills in the home. Officers seized a large quantity of drugs, three illegal firearms and a sum of cash, police said. Smith was charged with
WTNHOct 30 2023
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Kansas Judge Says State Can’t Enforce New Abortion Pill Law
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas judge on Monday put a new state law on medication abortions on hold and blocked older restrictions that for years have spelled out what providers must tell patients and forced patients to wait 24 hours to end their pregnancies. The ruling was another big victory for abortion rights advocates in Kansas, where a statewide vote in August 2022 decisively confirmed
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