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Virginia first lady speaks out on the dangers of fentanyl

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Virginia first lady speaks out on the dangers of fentanyl

DC biotech company tackling jet lag and sea sickness turns down ‘opportunistic’ takeover offers

DC biotech company tackling jet lag and sea sickness turns down ‘opportunistic’ takeover offers

WTOP’s Neal Augenstein: No Father’s Day presents, please

WTOP’s Neal Augenstein: No Father’s Day presents, please

DC residents sue city over cannabis dispensaries in their neighborhoods

DC residents sue city over cannabis dispensaries in their neighborhoods

Covid-flu combination vaccine shows positive results in late-stage trial, Moderna says

Covid-flu combination vaccine shows positive results in late-stage trial, Moderna says

Audit finds ‘inadequate’ payroll, controlled substance records at Maryland psychiatric hospitals

Audit finds ‘inadequate’ payroll, controlled substance records at Maryland psychiatric hospitals

More Drugs and Medicines

‘A glimmer of hope’ from CDC data on overdose deaths

‘A glimmer of hope’ from CDC data on overdose deaths

New data reveals decline in cannabis-related pediatric ER visits following new Va. law

New data reveals decline in cannabis-related pediatric ER visits following new Va. law

Maryland-based Novavax soars on big vaccine deal

Maryland-based Novavax soars on big vaccine deal

Study: Opioid use disorders are undertreated among formerly incarcerated Virginians on Medicaid

Study: Opioid use disorders are undertreated among formerly incarcerated Virginians on Medicaid

First legal DC marijuana patio to open ‘any day now’

First legal DC marijuana patio to open ‘any day now’

‘She was family’: Arlington woman says service dog died after pharmacy gave her wrong medication

‘She was family’: Arlington woman says service dog died after pharmacy gave her wrong medication

Lung cancer study enrolling participants to research inherited risk

Lung cancer study enrolling participants to research inherited risk

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day: Where to safely discard your medications in the DC area

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day: Where to safely discard your medications in the DC area

Here’s what marijuana researchers have to say about 420 or ‘weed day’

Here’s what marijuana researchers have to say about 420 or ‘weed day’

How pollen, seasonal allergies could affect your weekend outdoor plans

How pollen, seasonal allergies could affect your weekend outdoor plans

‘Why is nothing being done?’: Concerns grow about drug use, fighting in Montgomery Co. school bathrooms

‘Why is nothing being done?’: Concerns grow about drug use, fighting in Montgomery Co. school bathrooms

Latino families report need for more trusted information on substance use prevention

Latino families report need for more trusted information on substance use prevention

For DC’s homeless population, street fair brings health care help — and hope

For DC’s homeless population, street fair brings health care help — and hope

Few Marylanders are screened for lung cancer. Can this new $8M statewide effort change that?

Few Marylanders are screened for lung cancer. Can this new $8M statewide effort change that?

DC doctor hit with 28 more counts of selling opioid prescriptions for cash

DC doctor hit with 28 more counts of selling opioid prescriptions for cash

New study examines mistreatment during childbirth

New study examines mistreatment during childbirth

Can the secret to finding a cure for Alzheimer’s be found 20 years before its first symptoms?

Can the secret to finding a cure for Alzheimer’s be found 20 years before its first symptoms?

With higher cancer death rates in rural areas, U.Va. seeks to improve prevention, access to clinical trials

With higher cancer death rates in rural areas, U.Va. seeks to improve prevention, access to clinical trials

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