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US sanctions two Indian nationals, pharmacy linked to fentanyl-laced pills
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on two Indian nationals, Sadiq Abbas Habib Sayyed and Khizar Mohammad Iqbal Shaikh, along with an India-based online pharmacy, KS International Traders, for their roles in supplying hundreds of
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Study suggests how body's immune response offer alternative approach to ne
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A group of researchers is looking into natural killer (NK) cells as an alternative treatment for neuropathic pain in the midst of a global opioid epidemic.
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Jeremy Renner set to star in biopic about US opioid epidemic
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): Hollywood star Jeremy Renner will be playing the role of Pulitzer-winning investigative reporter David Armstrong, who helped expose the Sackler family's links to the US opioid epidemic.
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Researchers find opiate overdoses may lead to poor mental health
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): In disproportionate clusters from Cape Cod to San Diego, the opioid epidemic is taking a deadly toll on people's mental health, suggested the findings of a new study by the researchers from the University of Cincinnati.
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Opiate overdoses can lead to poor mental health: Study
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): The opioid epidemic is taking a deadly toll on people in disproportionate clusters from Cape Cod to San Diego, according to a new study by the University of Cincinnati.
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Deadliest of synthetic opioids can be weakened by experimental vaccine: St
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): During COVID-19, as the opioid epidemic raged on with an even greater force, researchers have been working on new therapeutic interventions that may be helpful in preventing the bulk of deaths due to opioid overdose.
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Building of US-Mexico border will stop flow of illegal drugs: Trump
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 20 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated that the building of US-Mexico border would help to stem the flow of illegal drugs, such as heroin and narcotics into the country.
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