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Recent Examples of wonder drug
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.
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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
Statins have been widely described as wonder drugs, lowering the risk of major heart events such as heart attack or stroke by about 25%.
—Maggie Fox, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024
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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
Statins have been widely described as wonder drugs, lowering the risk of major heart events such as heart attack or stroke by about 25%.
—Maggie Fox, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonder drug
Noun
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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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Lilly’s chief rival in the GLP-1 drug class Novo Nordisk was getting hit harder, down almost 10%, after releasing another batch of trial results looking at its next-generation weight-loss treatment called CagriSema.—
Kevin Stankiewicz,
CNBC,
10 Mar. 2025
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From drug discovery and clinical decision support to personalized treatment planning and administrative efficiency, healthcare has emerged as one of AI’s most promising and impactful application domains, with potential benefits for providers, patients, and healthcare systems alike.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Tamiflu, an antiviral for the flu, is often only prescribed after a positive test, but the medication works best when taken within a couple of days of symptom onset.—
Stephanie Anderson Witmer,
Health,
28 Feb. 2025
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Most people taking antidepressants will not experience withdrawal symptoms when quitting the medications, experts said.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Plot Your Containers If lack of space is an issue, container gardening is the remedy.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
8 Mar. 2025
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Google already announced its preferred remedy at the tail end of 2024.—
Ryan Whitwam,
Ars Technica,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Unfortunately, there's no instant cure for ringworm.—
Christopher Bergland,
Verywell Health,
6 Mar. 2025
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The most popular treatment involved isolated sanatoriums in high-altitude areas such as the Adirondacks and the Rocky Mountains, where the cold, dry air was believed to be a cure.—
Karen Dobos,
The Conversation,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Wonder drug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonder%20drug. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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