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Recent Examples of wonder drug
With the entire world plunged into panic about a popular wonder drug that’s about to start killing people, Axel and Lazarus’ other operatives are the only people who might be able to find a solution.
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Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2024
The blockbuster medications have been hailed as wonder drugs for their profound effects on diabetes and weight loss, but a growing number of doctors are concerned that the medications are triggering or worsening eating disorders in some people.
—Liz Szabo, NBC News, 31 July 2024
The result is win-win for Trump, who can blame any loss on this wonder drug.
—Philip Bump, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
Still, Bode warns that people need to be circumspect about chasing human milk as a wonder drug.
—Deborah Balthazar, STAT, 29 Mar. 2024
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Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2024
The blockbuster medications have been hailed as wonder drugs for their profound effects on diabetes and weight loss, but a growing number of doctors are concerned that the medications are triggering or worsening eating disorders in some people.
—Liz Szabo, NBC News, 31 July 2024
The result is win-win for Trump, who can blame any loss on this wonder drug.
—Philip Bump, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
Still, Bode warns that people need to be circumspect about chasing human milk as a wonder drug.
—Deborah Balthazar, STAT, 29 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonder drug
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Lazarus is described as a pulse-pounding thriller about a miracle drug, Hapna, that presumably frees anyone who takes it from all pain.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
27 Feb. 2025
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When Zolgensma hit the market five years later, it was hailed as a miracle drug.—
Robin Fields,
CNN,
17 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The intrigue: Is the rising use of weight-loss drugs causing people to snack less?—
Nathan Bomey,
Axios,
22 Mar. 2025
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Drug dealers mix fentanyl, because of its potency and low cost, with other drugs including heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine, which increases the likelihood of a fatal dose, according to the DEA.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacramento Bee,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Common pain medication could reduce cancer spread, study finds.—
Fox News,
Fox News,
12 Mar. 2025
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Across the country, families rely on Medicaid to afford doctor visits, medication, and life-saving treatments.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Apple cider vinegar is an old remedy that contains acetic acid and other health-promoting compounds.—
Yvelette Stines,
Verywell Health,
18 Mar. 2025
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Capital One and Discover are rebounding from Monday’s decline as investors weigh the possibility of remedies if, in fact, the Department of Justice tries to block the merger.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
18 Mar. 2025
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Join 41 others in the comments View Comments If so, the bar for buying into a cure for a new condition should be raised.—
Andrea Kane,
CNN,
17 Mar. 2025
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For billions of people, TB is already a nightmare disease, both because the bacterium is unusually powerful and because world leaders have done a poor job of distributing cures.—
John Green,
The Atlantic,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Wonder drug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonder%20drug. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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