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There, he was prescribed brimhana, or tissue regeneration, using a bolus therapy made from goat meat mixed with rice, milk, and spices.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
14 Feb. 2026 -
In total mass, The Sickness scarcely exceeded one of Earth’s wide-body airliners, if that airliner was chewed into a bolus, dipped in blood, and left to fester in an equatorial heat.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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But unlike prescription medications, it is sold as a dietary supplement, meaning it is not regulated by the FDA for consistent dosage or purity.—
Allison Palmer,
Sacbee.com,
16 Apr. 2026
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Under federal law, all applications for new active ingredients, new dosage instructions or new ways of administering medication must typically include a safety and effectiveness assessment if the product in question is to be used by pediatric patients.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
16 Apr. 2026
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Their bilateral meeting will be prelude for the following day’s double dose of gatherings when Lula and Sánchez confer with other leaders at two events inside a sprawling conference center in Spain’s second city.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Traditionally, the first dose of the MMR vaccine is given around one year of age.—
Kayla Moeller,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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These capsules are similar to gelcap pills and deliver enormous amounts of THC in a small package.—
Rowan Briggs,
The Mercury News,
10 Oct. 2024
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Avodart is taken by mouth as a gelcap at a daily 0.5-mg dose.—
Elizabeth Boskey,
Verywell Health,
5 June 2023
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Officers then arrested Harrison and searched his body, discovering seven more bags containing drugs.—
Lily Carey,
Baltimore Sun,
21 Apr. 2026
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But the attack may have dealt a blow to the Mexican government’s assertions that the country is a safe place to visit, coming months after widespread attacks by criminal groups in response to a drug lord’s killing.—
Michael Rios,
CNN Money,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Pilule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pilule. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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