Inside the Bronx gang that posed for Jean‑Pierre Laffont’s lens
A 1970s photograph of the Savage Skulls gang in the Bronx captured fear, defiance and a neighborhood on the edge. The image still unsettles today.
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Hospitals in England report shortages of basic painkillers
NHS trusts in England have reported shortages of everyday medicines including paracetamol, co-codamol and blood pressure drug ramipril.
Why One Doctor Wants You to Rethink an Everyday Wound Ointment
A physician explains why a go‑to drugstore antibiotic ointment may do more harm than good for routine cuts and scrapes.
FDA Uses Drug Alerts and Statements to Flag Emerging Safety Issues
The FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research is using public drug alerts and statements to quickly flag safety issues and explain regulatory actions.
Global Hunger for Weight-Loss Drugs Outpaces Big Pharma’s Capacity
Demand for new GLP-1 weight-loss drugs is exploding, but manufacturers are struggling to keep pace, raising questions about access and public health.
FDA’s CDER Uses Drug Alerts to Flag Fast-Moving Safety Issues
The FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research is using public Drug Alerts and Statements to quickly flag emerging medicine safety concerns.
Chris Brown ordered to pay nearly $13m to housekeeper mauled by dog
A California jury awards $12.9m to Maria Avila, a housekeeper mauled in 2020 by a guard dog at Chris Brown’s Tarzana home.
What the FDA’s Early 2025 Novel Drug List Really Signals
The FDA has posted its Novel Drug Approvals for 2025. Here’s what that early list can — and cannot — tell patients, clinicians, and investors right now.
Brendan Sorsby and the rising cost of online sports betting
The Texas Tech quarterback’s gambling case highlights how easy online betting is colliding with a growing addiction risk for young men.
Four Weeks of Whole Foods: Inside One Woman’s Quiet Nutrition Experiment
A four‑week whole‑foods challenge in India shows how small, deliberate changes to daily eating can collide with culture, cost and habit.
Why Pictures Matter: Inside the Quiet Power of Children’s Illustration
A new Quentin Blake centre in London highlights how illustrators use silliness, rhythm and character design to teach children how stories work.
W.H.O. Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency
The World Health Organization has triggered its highest alarm level for a new Ebola outbreak, elevating the crisis onto the global health agenda.
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