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  2. List of withdrawn drugs - Wikipedia

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    Increased risk of cancer. [32] Lumiracoxib (Prexige) 2007–2008 Worldwide Liver damage Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) 1950s–1960s Marketed as a psychiatric drug; withdrawn after it became widely used recreationally. Now illegal in most of the world. Mebanazine: 1975 UK Hepatotoxicity, drug intereaction. [3] Methandrostenolone: 1982

  3. Luigi di Bella - Wikipedia

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    Luigi Di Bella (17 July 1912 in Linguaglossa – 1 July 2003 in Modena) was an Italian medical doctor and physiology professor. In the late 1980s, he created a disproven cancer treatment known as "Di Bella therapy" that precipitated an international controversy. [1] [2] Studies demonstrated that Di Bella's therapy for cancer is totally ineffective.

  4. Thalidomide scandal - Wikipedia

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    Thalidomide brought on changes in the way drugs are tested, what type of drugs are used during pregnancy, and increased the awareness of potential side effects of drugs. According to Canadian news magazine programme W5, most, but not all, victims of thalidomide receive annual benefits as compensation from the Government of Canada. Excluded are ...

  5. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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    They say "there is currently no evidence that aloe products can help to prevent or treat cancer in humans". [55] Andrographis paniculata – a herb used in Ayurvedic medicine, and promoted as a dietary supplement for cancer prevention and cure. The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has stated that there is no evidence that it helps prevent ...

  6. Nearly 40% of Italian teens take drugs, government report finds

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    Almost 960,000 Italians aged between 15 and 19, or 39% of them, have consumed illegal substances at least once, an annual government report to parliament showed on Tuesday, as drug abuse headed ...

  7. Thalidomide - Wikipedia

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    Thalidomide, sold under the brand names Contergan and Thalomid among others, is an oral medication used to treat a number of cancers (e.g., multiple myeloma), graft-versus-host disease, and many skin disorders (e.g., complications of leprosy such as skin lesions).

  8. Congresswomen press FDA on why a proposal to ban hair ...

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    Two U.S. House members who first pushed the Food and Drug Administration in 2023 to investigate the health risks of hair straighteners used primarily by Black women are now asking the agency why ...

  9. Category:Drugs in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Italian people convicted of drug offenses (1 C, 8 P) D. Drug-related deaths in Italy (3 C, 4 P) Drugs in sport in Italy (1 C, 6 P) I. ... Pages in category "Drugs in ...