New Depression Drug Avoids Unfortunate Side Effects of Others

Sept. 29, 2023 – The FDA has approved a new drug to treat major depressive disorder in adults that does not have common side effects found with other drugs for depression , the Houston-based drug maker Fabre Kramer said in a news release. The drug will be “the first and only approved antidepressant with a …

‘Dollarama quality but Sephora price’: Shoppers Drug Mart customer calls out hairbrush’s $30 price tag

A Shoppers Drug Mart customer went viral on TikTok after calling out the retail pharmacy chain over its ridiculous pricing.  A customer, who goes by the username @TorontoTrashPanda on TikTok, posted the video, which highlighted the cost of the store’s hairbrushes. As of Tuesday evening, her TikTok had amassed over 65,200 views.  @torontotrashpanda Jingle playing …

Sofia Vergara Transforms Into The ‘Godmother’ Drug Lord In Netflix’s ‘Griselda’ Teaser From The ‘Narcos’ Team

Nearly two years after Narcos Mexico stopped getting high on its own supply, much of the Narcos team is back with another side of the drug-trade coin. This time, the story revolves around a fearsome woman, as opposed to the more (often tongue-in-cheek) macho energy of that franchise. Original Narcos co-creator Doug Miro and Narcos: …

Will It Cause Me to Fail a Drug Test?

People swear they were only using 100% cannabidiol (CBD), yet they failed their drug tests anyway. But urine screenings don’t check for CBD, so how can using this cannabis compound get you in trouble? “CBD will not cause a false positive,” says Steven Dudley, PharmD, a clinical toxicologist and director of the Arizona Poison and …

‘The smoke detector had been taken apart’: Airbnb host claims guests turned his rental into a ‘drug house’

In an alarming incident shared on Reddit, an Airbnb host, u/Quacktards, recounted a startling discovery when he checked his split-level property after suspecting a guest violated house rules. In a post titled, “Guests turned home into a drug house,” the host, who claims to be “a police officer by profession,” has since allegedly battled with Airbnb for compensation …

‘She [made] me dump my bag out in the middle of the store’: Customer gets accused of stealing at Shoppers Drug Mart

A user on TikTok is calling out Shoppers Drug Mart after claiming that she was accused of stealing from the store when buying around $80 worth of products. In a video with over 117,000 views as of Saturday, TikTok user Leah Zecchino (@zecchinoleah) recounts the experience, which she says left her feeling “humiliated.” @zecchinoleah I …

Weight Loss Drug Wegovy May Help Prevent Heart Attacks

Aug. 8, 2023 – Problems in the heart and blood vessels such as heart attacks and strokes were reduced 20% among patients taking the popular but expensive weight loss drug Wegovy, according to a trial of more than 17,000 people with overweight or obesity who also had cardiovascular disease.  The finding should fuel improved patient …

A Drug Dealer Linked To The Death Of Michael K. Williams Received A Lighter Sentence With The Help Of ‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon

Getty Image A New York drug dealer connected to the overdose death of actor Michael K. Williams received a two-year prison sentence on Tuesday after both The Wire creator David Simon and Williams’ nephew petitioned the court for leniency. Carlos Macci was looking at 20 years in prison after being connected to the drug crew …

Marjorie Taylor Greene — AKA MAGA Frank Drebin — Wants The Secret Service To Drug Test 500 White House Employees To Nab The Blow Bandit Who Brought Cocaine Into The White House

Getty Image / Paramount Global By now, you definitely know that someone brought cocaine into the White House, and this was discovered over the Fourth of July weekend. No one from the First Fam was on site, but that didn’t stop the right-wing from acting like Hunter Biden held an unabated drug orgy on the …

FDA OK of Alzheimer’s Drug Brings Hope, Some Safety Concerns

July  7, 2023 – Experts in the Alzheimer’s disease field are throwing around works like ”breakthrough”, ”celebrate” and ”thrilled,” a day after the FDA granted full approval to a new drug to treat early stages of the disease.  With no cure in sight, any new approval ushers in hope, including with an agent like Leqembi …

FDA Approves New Drug to Slow Alzheimer’s Disease

July 6, 2023 – The FDA today approved a new therapy for early Alzheimer’s disease that appears to modestly slow the progression of the disease that affects more than  6.5 million Americans.   The drug, Leqembi, targets amyloid plaques in patients’ brains, a key feature of the disease. Study data shows it may slow Alzheimer’s …

Lindsey Shaw Recalled Being Fired From "Pretty Little Liars" While Dealing With A Drug Addiction And Eating Disorder

Lindsey Shaw, who starred as Paige in five seasons of Pretty Little Liars, opened up to her Ned’s Declassified costars on their podcast about how “awful” it was to find out she was being fired from PLL. View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/noradominick/pretty-little-liars-lindsey-shaw-fired