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Study links Voltaren to strokes
A Danish study has called for the popular anti-inflammatory drug Voltaren to be sold only with a prescription.
Anti-ageing industry quiet on risk
However, a new book has revealed a disturbing lack of safety regulations in an industry promising an extended youth.
Payments urged for IVF donations
New Zealand fertility experts are asking whether money could be offered to encourage men and women to donate sperm and eggs for childless couples.
'P' pharmacist Pulman jailed for five years
A pharmacist has been jailed after supplying cold drugs he knew would be turned into P.
Scientists hail new drug to fight ebola virus
Scientists have developed a new kind of drug that shows signs of being effective against the ebola virus.
Key part of P defence 'fabrication'
A pillar of the community is facing a lengthy prison sentence after a judge dismissed a key part of his defence.
Cough medicine sales to be restricted
Sales restrictions on some cough and cold medicines for children will come into force on May 1 next year.
P supplier just 'helping police'
An ex-pharmacist told court he'd been asked by police to keep selling cold medicine to "pill shoppers" to help their surveillance operation.