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NHS is switching to cheaper mimics of expensive cancer drugs

Biological drugs like some antibodies used to fight cancer are difficult to make. The NHS is now turning to cheaper alternatives, but some doctors fear they won’t work as well

Insight

Californians can now buy marijuana for recreational use

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Californians can now buy marijuana for recreational use

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Shocking drop in life expectancy shows US still in bad health

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2018 preview: Opioids will kill tens of thousands more people

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Health

Antisense therapy promises to slow Huntington’s disease

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Fentanyl Citrate

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Fentanyl considered for execution cocktail by two US states

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Homeopathic drugs

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Why it's good that NHS England is cutting back on prescriptions

Analysis

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Health

Migraine drug makes people have fewer 'migraine days’

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Another psychedelic revolution, but this time it's different

Leader

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Mind menders: how psychedelic drugs rebuild broken brains

The healing powers of illegal drugs like MDMA and psilocybin are finally living up to the hype – and they are already transforming our view of mental illness

Features

Health

Why we should celebrate Scotland’s minimum alcohol price plan

Comment

Health

Medical cannabis vendors must stop making bogus health claims

Analysis

Health

Opioid crisis: Trump suggests telling young people drugs are bad

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Technology

Marijuana compounds made in GM yeast could help epilepsy

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