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Counterfeit Viagra made of bird droppings

The main ingredient in counterfeit erectile dysfunction drug “Viagra” seized by New Zealand customs officers was guano – bat and bird droppings. more »

Obesity rates '20% higher now than in the 1960s'

Over 20% more adults are classified as obese today than in the 1960s, research indicates. more »

Regulation urged for herbal pills

A Chinese herbal "doctor" has admitted selling dangerous pills which destroyed the health of a civil servant amid calls to regulate the trade. Ying "Susan" Wu sold the tiny brown "Xie Gan Wan" tablets to Patricia Booth for more than five years from a s… more »

Survey on counterfeit drugs market

According to a survey conducted in 14 European countries, 77 million people (ie one in five Europeans) admitted to buying prescription-only medicines from unlawful sources. A majority prefer to buy prescription drugs on the internet, “without realising t… more »

Deadly erectile dysfunction drugs for women

KUALA LUMPUR: Authorities raided a local direct-selling firm’s outlets yesterday for selling to women a health supplement that contains a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction. Health Ministry enforcement officers seized RM1 million worth of health s… more »
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