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January 2018 in “PubMed” Polish doctors find performance-enhancing substances unethical and want more knowledge to combat doping in sports.
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The workshop promoted better medicine use and health practices through global collaboration.
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July 2025 in “Molecular Diversity” Using existing drugs for new treatments is cost-effective and safer.
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