A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, providing a possible alternative to mifepristone, one of the two drugs used ...

While this option may be less expensive and seems convenient, it’s best to consult a doctor about dosage if you use it, says Joshua J. Neumiller, CDCES, PharmD, the president elect of ...

A trial run of over-the-counter sales of emergency contraception, also known as the morning-after pill, started on Nov. 28 at two to six pharmacies in each prefecture of Japan. The number of ...

Anupam Mittal, the CEO of Peoples Group, dropped his new year wish on X/Twitter with a cheeky jibe on 70 hours work week and Artificial Intelligence. The infamous advice of a 70-hour work week by shri ...

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Britons who have piled on extra pounds over the Christmas festivities are being warned not to buy weight-loss medicines online without a healthcare professional’s prescription. The UK’s ...

A man was taken to hospital after suffering a suspected overdose on the first day of Beyond the Valley festival where pill testing is being trialled for the first time in Victoria. Paramedics were ...

Abortion has become more common despite bans or deep restrictions in most Republican-controlled states, and the legal and political fights over its future are not over yet. It's now been two and a ...

The first pill to slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease is being studied for use on the NHS. Regulators are due to make a decision on the drug called hydromethylthionine mesylate ...

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An outraged Chipotle customer violently attacked an employee behind the counter after she claimed they messed up her order — then allegedly threatened to come back and “stab” the workers.

An angry customer launched a violent attack on a Chipotle employee and threatened to stab him after alleging the restaurant messed up her order. A now-viral video shows how the enraged customer ...