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Trump hit China with punitive tariffs on another USD 300 billion in goods. (Photo: AFP)

China says Trump's claims about fentanyl origin are false

The drug can be stronger and more lethal than heroin and is responsible for tens of thousands of American drugs deaths...

3 Sept 2019 5:30 PM IST

The scientists from UT Southwestern Simmons Cancer Center found that another drug, already on the market, counters that resistance and blocks cancer.

New drug-duo to fight off cancer unveiled

In this study, patients' cancers were sequenced as the disease progressed during treatment.

25 Jan 2020 9:22 AM IST

Using them as a convenient remedy and becoming habituated to these insidious drugs is dangerous and over time becomes an addiction.

AA Edit | India must win war on drugs

According to World Drug Report 2022, India is one of the world's single largest opiate markets in terms of users

27 March 2023 1:42 AM IST

A healthy lifestyle with a nutrient-rich diet along with an essential amount of exercise work wonders. (Photo: Pixabay)

Diet to boost fertility in women

A long, hard look at your habits is generally required for the women to have an uncomplicated pregnancy followed by...

12 March 2018 6:59 PM IST

Its the first time a cholesterol-lowering drug has reduced deaths since statins such as Lipitor and Crestor came out decades ago.

Study: Cholesterol drug lowers risk of death, heart attack

A newer cholesterol drug might persuade insurers to cover the pricey treatment more often.

12 March 2018 8:01 AM IST

Parents number one concern was education and study stress among their children. (Photo: Pixabay)

Parents fear social media more than drugs

Parent's number one concern was education and study stress among their children

11 March 2018 4:26 PM IST

A record 14.1 tonnes of cannabis has been seized in Bihar since January 2017.

Dry Bihar struggles to curb drugs menace

Heroin, cannabis replace liquor in parties to cut chances of getting caught.

10 March 2018 4:38 AM IST

Visuals of at Arrah Jail after reports of video showing inmates using mobile phones & drugs; raids are still underway. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Bihar: Arrah jail inmates indulge in drugs, use cellphones in jail,...

The video is being probed and strict action will be taken once its authenticity is proven.

9 March 2018 8:09 PM IST

The use of non inflammatory drugs were shown to help endanger patients with only a certain type of cancer

Kolkata Police seizes 135 grams of Methamphetamine

No person has been arrested till now in this case.

31 Dec 2018 2:32 PM IST

It is now technically feasible for anyone to concoct illegal drugs from the comfort of ones home with a little access to yeast cells and some knowledge of fermentation.

Can psychotropic drugs be home-brewed?

Yeast or bacteria, on the other hand, are advantageous too as they are easy to conceal, grow and transport.

25 Dec 2018 12:45 AM IST

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7 Africans arrested with drugs, firearm

The incident unfolded at around 3 am when a team of Byculla police was conducting a combing operation near Nirmal Park...

16 Dec 2018 12:36 AM IST

Her upcoming adaptation of the 1936 novel sees John Malkovich star as Hercule Poirot as he tries to catch a killer on a spree linked to towns across the railway network.

Agatha Christie novels would have had sex and drugs if it was...

The author's background in pharmacy meant she wouldn't have flinched from the realities of life.

15 Dec 2018 1:24 PM IST