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          Medicine

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          Rich or poor, patients who seek to buy genuine GLP-1 drugs without a prescription or a proper treatment plan are taking a huge risk. Reuters

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          Antibiotics are often crucial, but they can wipe out beneficial gut bacteria alongside harmful pathogens

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          The new decree law will focus on ensuring that medicines are used in a safe manner. AFP

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