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Hyderabad: Cameroon national arrested for possession of cocaine, heroin
Updated : 9 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)[India], June 18 (ANI): Personnel from the Commissioner's Task Force, West Zone team, in a joint operation with Golconda Police, apprehended a Cameroon national who was in possession of cocaine and heroin drugs.
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Carrie Fisher died of sleep apnea, 'drug use,' not simply heart
Updated : 9 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 17 (ANI): 'Star Wars' actress Carrie Fisher, who died on December 27, 2016, did not die simply from a heart attack, instead it was sleep apnea and a combination of other factors, including drug abuse.
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Consuming alcohol, substance abuse may worse PTSD symptoms in veterans
Updated : 9 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): Aggressive behaviour, consuming alcohol or drugs may numb or control the distress, but a study has found that veterans, engaged in risky behaviour, could worsen the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms.
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Sex-specific dosages may keep female heart healthy
Updated : 9 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 (ANI): To reduce the adverse reactions of cardiovascular drugs in women, a team of researchers has recommended to develop sex-specific dosages to protect greater proportion of women dying from heart diseases.
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Statins can bring out hidden Parkinson's disease
Updated : 9 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 (ANI): In a first, a study has found that fat-soluble statins, a group of drugs which act to reduce levels of cholesterol in the blood, may speed up the onset of symptoms of Parkinson's in people who are susceptible to the disease.
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New tan drug gives sun-kissed glow sans cancer risk
Updated : 9 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 15 (ANI): The days of lounging on a beach or in a tanning booth may soon become a history as a team of researchers has come up with a drug that can give you the golden-coloured skin sans exposure to harmful UV rays.
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Pakistani national arrested in Colombo for drug trafficking
Updated : 9 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 15 (ANI): A Pakistani national, Tanveer Iqbal (36), was arrested recently at the Bhandaranayake International Airport in Colombo for possession of one kilogram of heroin.
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One Bolivian, two Nigerian nationals arrested with drugs
Updated : 9 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): One Bolivian citizen along with two Nigerian nationals were on Wednesday arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau with huge amount of drugs in the national capital.
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Janaushadhi Kendras at railway stations soon
Updated : 9 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Government would be very soon opening Janaushadhi Kendras at railway stations to provide cheap, quality generic drugs for the common man.
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Punjab Police inspector arrested for alleged links with drug traffickers
Updated : 9 years ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], June 13 (ANI): The Special Task Force (STF) of the Punjab Police has arrested Inspector Inderjit Singh for his alleged links with drug traffickers.
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I got us into this mess, I'll get us out of it: Theresa May
Updated : 9 years ago IST
London [UK], June. 13 (ANI): Following the snap polls drubbing, British Prime Minister Theresa May has assured her Conservative backbenchers saying, "I got us into this mess, and I'm going to get us out of it."
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Investigators examine relationship between pain, opioid abuse
Updated : 9 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 12 (ANI): Despite recommendations to use non-opioids, a study has found that drug overdose epidemic is largely driven by opioids, and it seems that doctors continue to prescribe it for chronic pain.
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