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The Food and Drug Administration might finally let 'the pill' be sold over the counter, but there's a catch.

A new study finds that there is no link between how much money is spent on research and development and how much drugs cost.

Monday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a state bill that would have let Los Angeles, Oakland, and San Francisco open legal drug injection sites where opioid users could shoot up under supervision.

David says, 'I'll just take a quick shot, and then we'll go in.' We are sitting outside the Queens Place Mall in Elmhurst, in a dark hallway that wraps around an old, brutalist coliseum. Inside, a mix of mostly middle-class Hispanic and Asian kids just out of school are looking at clothes and shoes, meeting up with friends, and milling around.

Grandmasters and drug dealers share one trait: they are always one step ahead of their competitors.

Both public safety policies are based on racism and damage African Americans disproportionately.

The Hatch–Waxman Act encourages both pharmaceutical innovation and price competition, complicating straightforward pricing comparisons between the United States and other countries.

Just as we see encouraging signs that prohibitionists are starting to understand that drug prohibition is the primary cause of harm from nonmedical drug use–with new initiatives at home and abroad to decriminalize illicit drug use–policymakers in New Zealand are about to add a widely used drug to the prohibited list: tobacco.

Webb, 49, composed suicide messages to his ex-wife and three children on Dec. 9, 2004, put up a certificate for his cremation, and placed a note on the door advising movers who were coming the next morning to contact 911 instead.

George Hitchings and Gertrude Elion, two American scientists who pioneered the concept of rational medication design, are our heroes this week.