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Humans

Lethal injection contained a chemical never tried before

Florida conducted an execution last week using the anesthetic chemical etomidate, which has never before been used in a lethal injection

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Australia plans random drug tests for people receiving welfare

Health

Australia plans random drug tests for people receiving welfare

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Doing meth raises the risk of strokes in young people

Health

Doing meth raises the risk of strokes in young people

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Health

Psychedelic medicine: the potential, the people, the politics

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statins

Health

Genetic test helps people avoid statins that may cause them pain

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Robin Carhart-Harris

Humans

Meet the man giving people psychedelics for science

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Health

Trump says he’ll declare US opioid epidemic a national emergency

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Side effects kill thousands but our data on them is flawed

Health

Side effects kill thousands but our data on them is flawed

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Type 1 diabetes may be halted by experimental immunotherapy

Health

Type 1 diabetes may be halted by experimental immunotherapy

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On the trail of dragons with blood that can save people’s lives

Life

On the trail of dragons with blood that can save people’s lives

The gigantic Komodo dragons of Indonesia have been known to kill people – but their blood is rich with peptides that may destroy antibiotic-resistant bacteria

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Technology

Dark web crackdown as two biggest markets are taken offline

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Health

What is chemsex and why is the UK government worried about it?

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Health

Hundreds charged in huge opioid and healthcare fraud crackdown

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Health

People are hacking antidepressant doses to avoid withdrawal

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