Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett handed down the sentence to 60-year-old Kenneth Iwamasa in federal court in Los Angeles. He was also sentenced to two years of probation and a $10,000 fine.

While semaglutide has shown impressive results in aiding weight loss, many users may experience a plateau after an initial period of significant weight loss.

An analysis has found that climate change is associated with a 10 per cent increase in antibiotic resistance genes in salmonella bacteria.

A major international study suggests beta blockers may not benefit many patients recovering from uncomplicated heart attacks with preserved heart function and may even pose higher risks for some women.

Kenneth Iwamasa, 60, is set to be sentenced Wednesday in the Los Angeles federal courtroom of Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett, who has sentenced four of his co-defendants in the past year.

Harbir Singh Sohal was allegedly a "courier" in a drug supply network that was being operated from Australia, the police said.

Trend's death has drawn widespread attention because it came only months after he had reportedly overcome Burkitt lymphoma, a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer.

Bhagwant Mann said the open sale of drugs in Punjab has completely stopped following the launch of the 'War on Drugs' campaign, and only cross-border covert operations exist now.

Tiger Woods' private plane is back in Switzerland where he recently attended a rehab program.

The study does not say that Wegovy directly causes blindness. Instead, researchers found a strong link between the drug and a condition called ischemic optic neuropathy.

Kansas City Chiefs WR Rashee Rice now faces fresh NFL suspension questions after a probation violation landed him in jail.

Britney Spears allegedly admitted to taking multiple prescription medications before her March 4 DUI arrest. Officers also reported erratic driving, slurred speech and signs of intoxication.

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Health Ministry on Friday said it has notified the inclusion of the drug ‘Pregabalin’ under Schedule H1 of the Drugs Rules, 1945. The decision has been taken in view of reports received from certain states regarding the misus

The case dates back to 2010, when Ajay Singh arrived at Raja Bhoj Airport in Bhopal to board a flight to Delhi.

According to routine regulatory surveillance, the list of not of standard quality (NSQ) and spurious drugs is displayed on the CDSCO portal every month.

A new breakthrough study highlights that killing zombie cells could speed up wound healing and slow down skin ageing. Here is what the study found and how it may affect dermatology.

Late actor Matthew Perry’s mother, Suzanne Morrison, accused his assistant of "aiding and abetting” the actor’s “illegal drug taking” instead of protecting him.

India is aspiring to become an Olympic host in 2036 and has bagged the 2030 Commonwealth Games already but the country's poor doping record could become a major hindrance to that plan.

The new analysis suggests that greater weight loss achieved while taking Ozempic and similar GLP-1 medications may lead to a larger reduction in obesity-related disease risk.

Within 72 hours of Twisha's death, a media narrative had overtaken the forensic one: "erratic behaviour", "history of depression", and alleged drug use. None of it was ever substantiated in a chargesheet. Because that was never the point.

Cosmetic products supplied in injectable form do not fall under the definition of cosmetics under the law and are not permitted for use by consumers, professionals or aesthetic clinics, the central drug regulator has made it clear.

Preliminary investigations suggest the consignment was thrown across the border from Pakistan by smugglers allegedly working in coordination with Pakistan's intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

Police seized a total of 17.5 kg of MDMA, with the contraband estimated to have a market value of nearly Rs 35 crore.

The DGP said that the accused Mohit has recently returned from Dubai, where he was allegedly trained and tasked with transporting consignments of heroin and ICE.