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Comanchero bikie amongst eight arrested as weapons, drugs and cash seized
4 hours ago | Sydney Morning Herald
Detectives searched Tarek Zahed's home in Homebush and allegedly seized cash, prohibited drugs and clothing with Comancheros Outlaw Motorcycle Gang insignia.
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Meth the outlier as WA cannabis, cocaine use soars during pandemic
4 hours ago | Sydney Morning Herald
Strict border closures and earlier restrictions on movement and gatherings did not stop increases in use of illicit drugs in Perth.
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Exposure to artemisinin drug could increase sexual conversion rate of malaria parasite
5 hours ago | News Medical
Exposure to suboptimal doses of the antiparasitic drug artemisinin could increase the sexual conversion rate of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum, thereby increasing...
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McLean Hospital joins public-private partnership to find cure for schizophrenia
5 hours ago | News Medical
In September, McLean Hospital joined the National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and several public and private organizations to find early...
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Priests, bishops murdered during Duterte's drug war
5 hours ago | Sydney Morning Herald
Zara Alvarez was gunned down by unknown assailants. She's among dozens of church workers who opposed extra-judicial killings in the Philippines, a new report has found.
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Link Between Antiseizure Drug Valproic Acid and Autism Risk
6 hours ago | Medindia Health | 2 articles
Antiseizure medication in pregnancy is associated with twice the risk of autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, said study.
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Listen to the experts: Antibiotics DAMAGE immune system function, warn researchers
7 hours ago | Natural News
Even with the greater attention that has been paid in recent years to the problem of antibiotic overuse and superbugs, these drugs continue to be prescribed heavily, with...
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Statin drugs used to fight cholesterol actually HARM your health, say experts
7 hours ago | Natural News
When a doctor tells someone that their cholesterol levels are high enough to warrant a prescription for statins, many people are more than willing to comply in hopes of...
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Antiseizure drug use during pregnancy linked with double the risk of having children with autism
9 hours ago | News Medical | 2 articles
Women with epilepsy who take the antiseizure drug valproic acid while pregnant are at more than double the risk of having children with autism spectrum disorder and nearly...
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Genome-wide CRISPR screens reveal resistance and sensitization mechanisms of drugs used in COVID-19
9 hours ago | News Medical | 3 articles
By leveraging nucleotide triphosphate analog-induced cell death, Chinese researchers unveiled genes that affect the import, export, and metabolism of pervasively used antiviral...
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Link Between Antiseizure Drug Valproic Acid and Autism Risk
Antiseizure medication in pregnancy is associated with twice the risk of autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, said study. Read more ...
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