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Recent Examples of wonder drug
And every few years, a wonder drug comes along that seems to fit the definition.
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Thomas Goetz, STAT, 8 Jan. 2026
Scientists have failed to show that weight-loss wonder drug semaglutide slows the progress of Alzheimer's disease (AD), as two-year clinical trials end in disappointment for patients, medical scientists and drugmaker Novo Nordisk.
—New Atlas, 24 Nov. 2025
There’s a little bit of business about how Zora and her team will be harvesting blood from the biggest dinos of land, sea, and sky in order to create a wonder drug that will cure heart disease … and isn’t heart disease how her mother died?
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 2 July 2025
This class of treatment — monoclonal antibodies, special artificial proteins that carry instructions to the body’s immune system — have the potential to be a genuine all-in-one allergy wonder drug.
—Dylan Scott, Vox, 15 Apr. 2025
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Thomas Goetz, STAT, 8 Jan. 2026
Scientists have failed to show that weight-loss wonder drug semaglutide slows the progress of Alzheimer's disease (AD), as two-year clinical trials end in disappointment for patients, medical scientists and drugmaker Novo Nordisk.
—New Atlas, 24 Nov. 2025
There’s a little bit of business about how Zora and her team will be harvesting blood from the biggest dinos of land, sea, and sky in order to create a wonder drug that will cure heart disease … and isn’t heart disease how her mother died?
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 2 July 2025
This class of treatment — monoclonal antibodies, special artificial proteins that carry instructions to the body’s immune system — have the potential to be a genuine all-in-one allergy wonder drug.
—Dylan Scott, Vox, 15 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonder drug
Noun
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But the nation’s most urgent healthcare problem isn’t the next miracle drug.—
Ed Gaskin,
Boston Herald,
17 Apr. 2026
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As of now, there is no miracle drug proven to extend lifespan, healthspan, or peakspan.—
Jamie Ducharme,
Health,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The cause of the crash is unclear, but the booking charges do not include any allegations related to drugs or alcohol.—
Jeff McDonald,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 May 2026
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The Eastern Pacific and Caribbean are major corridors for narcotics trafficking, with cartels often using small, fast-moving vessels to transport drugs toward the United States and Central America.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2026
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Florida lawmakers have reached a budget agreement to reverse major cuts to the state's AIDS Drug Assistance Program, restoring eligibility standards and bringing back medications that advocates say are critical to keeping people living with HIV healthy and protected.—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
26 May 2026
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The number of adults who were taking five or more prescription drugs doubled in that decade; the use of medications for depression and cholesterol more than tripled.—
Daniel Engber,
The Atlantic,
26 May 2026
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Figuring out the right concentrations of coffee grounds to keep mosquitoes away to use as a natural remedy in your garden may not be as straightforward.—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
23 May 2026
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Natural remedies such as hydrating, resting in a dark, quiet room, or applying a cold compress may be all that is needed to alleviate mild headaches.—
Colleen Doherty,
Verywell Health,
23 May 2026
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And before signing up for any costly or invasive intervention, run it past your own physician — particularly stem cell treatments, aggressive IV protocols or anything sold as a cure or prevention for a specific disease.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
23 May 2026
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The only cure is to immediately prune out the dead and declining portions back into healthy wood.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
23 May 2026
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“Wonder drug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonder%20drug. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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