It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Shocking new figures by the Office for National Statistics has revealed drug-related deaths are at a ‘record high’ in England and Wales. Last ...

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A new study from Karolinska Institutet suggests that some widely used heartburn medications may be linked to kidney problems ...

Nearly 700 medicines used in the US to treat common conditions contain at least one chemical sourced only in China.

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"We've had a lot of success, but we're now having backsliding, and there's a lot of work to be done," said Dr. David Goff.