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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1793, Jean-Paul Marat, Swiss-French physician, scientist and theorist (born 1743) passed away. In 1863, American Civil War: The New York City draft riots begin three days of rioting which will later be regarded as the worst in United States history. In 1919, William F. Quinn, American lawyer (died 2006) was born. In 1929, Sofia Muratova, Russian gymnast (died 2006) was born. In 1967, Richard Marles, Australian lawyer and politician, 50th Australian Minister for Trade and Investment was born. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1983, Liu Xiang, Chinese hurdler was born. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 1993, Davey Allison, American race car driver (born 1961) passed away. In 1996, Pandro S. Berman, American director, producer, and production manager (born 1905) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Attock vows crackdown on illegal medicines, quackery under zero-tolerance policy

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July 11, 2026

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BizNews

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· Jul 1, 2026

Willem Els and Richard Chelin: Fake weight-loss drugs flood the market, and Cat’s plea deal is rejected

Willem Els and Richard Chelin: Fake weight-loss drugs flood the market, and Cat’s plea deal is rejected

The Epoch Times

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· Jul 2, 2026

DEA Moves to Ban Synthetic Kratom Products

The DEA wants to make it illegal to sell or possess 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH).

The Motley Fool

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· Jul 2, 2026

Is Axsome Therapeutics Stock a Millionaire Maker? Here's What the Numbers Say.

The stock has soared more than 220 in three years.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 29, 2026

Big Pharma's Looming Patent Cliff Period And How It Is Trying To Address It

Big Pharma's Looming Patent Cliff Period And How It Is Trying To Address It

Investing.com

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· Jul 6, 2026

Form 144 RECURSION PHARMACEUTICALS For: 6 July

Form 144 RECURSION PHARMACEUTICALS For: 6 July

Ars Technica

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· Jun 30, 2026

RFK Jr. stacks FDA panel with peptide peddlers as FDA scientists oppose access

Peptide drugs are popular, but FDA scientists warn they're untested, may be harmful.

NDTV

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· Jul 7, 2026

Hospitals Forcing Exclusive Prescriptions Now On FDA's Radar: Tukaram Mundhe

FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe tells NDTV Profit in an exclusive interview that Maharashtra's drug regulators are cracking down on hospital pharmacies that force patients into exclusive...

Haaretz

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· Jul 12, 2026

U.S. launches fresh strikes on Iran, citing threats to commercial shipping in Hormuz

On Sunday, Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf posted on X, 'The era of one-sided deals is OVER. We told you: keep your word or pay the price. Reality is knocking'

Bon Appétit

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· Jun 23, 2026

Gruns Superfood Gummies Are on Sale Now: Here's My Honest Review

The brand makes some bold health claims, but are they legit?

ABC7 New York

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· Jun 24, 2026

Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks

Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks

L.A. Times - Health

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· Jun 30, 2026

Contributor: Mental health care isn't ready for psychedelic side effects

Accelerated FDA approval will invite recklessness. But don't block these important medications. Take steps to prepare.

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 7, 2026

Broker’s Call: Mankind Pharma (Add)

InCred Equities

BERNAMA

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· Jul 10, 2026

World : India's Health Ministry Tightens Rules For High Alcohol-Containing Drugs To Prevent Misuse

NEW DELHI, July 10 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- India's federal health ministry, in a bid to prevent the misuse of medicinal products with high alcohol content, has tightened rules saying these products can no longer be sold as freely as before and will instead require licences and a doctor's prescription, officials said on Friday, reported Xinhua.

Daily Mail

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· Jun 29, 2026

Illegal use of 'Reta' weight-loss drug is a 'huge, unregulated human experiment', warn doctors - as jab is linked to liver damage

Illegal use of 'Reta' weight-loss drug is a 'huge, unregulated human experiment', warn doctors - as jab is linked to liver damage

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Sindiket vape dadah tumpas, libatkan rampasan bernilai RM34.31 juta

PADANG BESAR: Polis menumpaskan sindiket pengedaran dadah sintetik menggunakan katrij cecair dipercayai mengandungi dadah furanylfentanyl bernilai RM34.31 juta dalam tiga serbuan berbeza, awal bulan ini. Dadah sintetik tersebut dipercayai dimasukkan ke dalam katrij vape bagi meningkatkan kesan khayal sebelum diseludup ke negara jiran. Ketua Polis negeri, Datuk Muhammad Abdul Halim berkata, serbuan pertama dilakukan pada ... Read more The post Sindiket vape dadah tumpas, libatkan rampasan bernilai RM34.31 juta appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Focus Taiwan

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· Jul 13, 2026

TFDA denies rumors about apple pesticide limits

Taipei, July 13 (CNA) Taiwan's Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) on Monday denied online claims that it has relaxed the maximum allowable residue limit for the pesticide fipronil in apples, saying no such standard exists and warning that anyone spreading the false claim could face criminal penalties.

NaturalNews.com

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· Jun 23, 2026

Antipsychotic recall exposes dangerous mix-ups in pharma’s supply chain

(NaturalNews) A drug recall has been issued for aripiprazole bottles mistakenly containing an antifungal medication instead. This mix-up, involving more than...

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 13, 2026

Why are trial lawyers practicing medicine in our living rooms?

If you’ve turned on a television lately, chances are you heard a catchy jingle. One GLP-1 medication’s now-famous chorus, “Oh, oh, oh, Ozempic,” illustrates how direct-to-consumer drug ads have become part of our cultural wallpaper. But while these jingles are catchy, they are now under the federal microscope. In its latest 2027 budget request, the []

Off The Press

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· Jul 12, 2026

CCP-linked drug maker accused of selling unapproved GLP-1

Federal investigators say that a Chinese drug manufacturer, previously on the Food and Drug Administration’s list of preapproved foreign companies allowed to import GLP-1 ingredients, was able to bring in batches of the weight loss drug from an unauthorized supplier and introduce the substance of unknown origin into the U.S. drug supply. In September 2025, []...Click to read more

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jun 29, 2026

FDA Reviews Sandoz Generic Obesity Drug Applications

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review two generic versions of tirzepatide developed by Swiss pharmaceutical company Sandoz, a move that could pave the way for increased competition in the rapidly expanding obesity and diabetes treatment market. If approved, the medicines would become direct competitors to Eli Lilly’s blockbuster tirzepatide brands, [] The post FDA Reviews Sandoz Generic Obesity Drug Applications appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Tampa Free Press

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· Jun 22, 2026

Florida Slams Immediate Ban On Ultra-Potent Gas Station Drug Linked To Hundreds Of Overdoses

State authorities have enacted an immediate emergency rule to control highly concentrated versions of 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) and several related chemical products sold across Florida. Attorney General James Uthmeier signed the order to place these substances into Schedule I, a designation reserved for compounds with a high risk of abuse and no accepted medical use, enabling [] Florida Slams Immediate Ban On Ultra-Potent Gas Station Drug Linked To Hundreds Of Overdoses

National Post

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· Jun 26, 2026

Terry Glavin: Beijing offers a poisoned chalice. Carney shouldn’t drink from it

We're embroiled in a hybrid war with China

Fark

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· Jul 2, 2026

Free candy? [Dumbass]

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The Daily Signal

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· Jul 1, 2026

DOJ Sues California, Virginia Over Gun Restrictions After Supreme Court Ruling

The Justice Department has filed lawsuits against both California and Virginia over the states’ gun restrictions. On Wednesday, the Justice Department sued to stop California’s newly enacted ban on Glocks, a popular handgun. The California law that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed in June would ban the retail purchase of common handguns manufactured by Glock and...

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jun 26, 2026

‘Unprecedented spike’ in new synthetic drugs: UN watchdog

‘Unprecedented spike’ in new synthetic drugs: UN watchdog

ArcaMax

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· Jun 25, 2026

Newsom blesses Uber ballot measure truce -- but fight over car crash lawsuits continues

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Thursday to crack down on inflated profits stemming from car crash lawsuits, blessing a hard-fought compromise between Uber and the state's trial attorneys that averts a November showdown between two of California's ...

Hot Air

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· Jun 23, 2026

SNAP and SAVE Sounds Like a Grocery Chain, But They're Programs Fed Judges Just Spiked

SNAP and SAVE Sounds Like a Grocery Chain, But They're Programs Fed Judges Just Spiked

India Today

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· Jul 6, 2026

Why herbicide Atrazine remains legal in India despite bans in Europe, 37 nations

Why herbicide Atrazine remains legal in India despite bans in Europe, 37 nations

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 3, 2026

Eli Lilly’s Unapproved Weight-Loss Drug Is Now Sold at Brooklyn Corner Stores for $95

A CBS News reporter purchased Eli Lilly's experimental weight-loss drug retatrutide at a Brooklyn convenience store for 95 with no prescription as toxicity reports rise and the FDA warns such products are of unknown quality and potentially harmful. The drug is currently in clinical trials and has never received regulatory approval.

Sweden Herald

Unknown

· Jun 26, 2026

UN Report: Huge Increase in Synthetic Drugs Worldwide

UN Report: Huge Increase in Synthetic Drugs Worldwide

Gizmodo

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· Jul 2, 2026

China’s Surreal AI-Generated Anti-Drug Ad Accidentally Made Drugs Look Cool

“I’m Icy! Take a snort from me.”

Fox Business

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· Jul 10, 2026

FDA moves to expose hidden foreign drug factories, strengthen domestic production in sweeping rule proposal

The FDA's new website and regulatory overhaul aim to close a loophole that lets foreign factories hide raw drug materials from U.S. supply chain oversight.

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