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In his opening statement, Torgan also criticized the doctors for recommending surgery for Jones without first trying physical therapy, anti-inflammatory drugs or acupuncture. — Robert Brum, USA TODAY, "She became a quadriplegic after spinal surgery. A jury awarded her $56M malpractice verdict," 12 Aug. 2019 Pfizer was not the first company to opt against testing a blockbuster anti-inflammatory drug for Alzheimer鈥檚. — Washington Post, The Denver Post, "Colorado Alzheimer鈥檚 researchers shift focus after failures; begin testing leukemia medicine as treatment," 6 July 2019 Bonus: both tart cherry juice and chia seeds are top anti-inflammatory foods. — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, "7 Healthy Late-Night Snacks," 3 July 2019 Pfizer was not the first company to opt against testing a blockbuster anti-inflammatory drug for Alzheimer鈥檚. — Washington Post, The Denver Post, "Colorado Alzheimer鈥檚 researchers shift focus after failures; begin testing leukemia medicine as treatment," 6 July 2019 Pfizer was not the first company to opt against testing a blockbuster anti-inflammatory drug for Alzheimer鈥檚. — Christopher Rowland, Washington Post, "Alzheimer鈥檚 research is getting a reboot at small companies focused on the immune system," 5 July 2019 Board members approved a plan that limits the use of any pain medication and treatment, including legal therapeutic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, joint injections, shockwave therapy and anabolic steroids. — Elliott Almond, The Mercury News, "Hall of fame horse trainer says he wasn鈥檛 warned before being banned," 26 June 2019 Several medications were found in the room, including an anti-inflammatory drug, an opioid and blood-pressure medicine, Dominican officials said at a news conference last Friday. — Elizabeth Llorente, Fox News, "Dominican health minister says drugs, alcohol, medical problems may have killed US couple; lawyer calls it 'ludicrous'," 25 June 2019 On Monday, Bristol-Myers said its merger with Celgene would be delayed as Celgene seeks to sell its blockbuster anti-inflammatory drug Otezla to appease regulators. — Jared S. Hopkins, WSJ, "Behind Spate of Drug Deals, the Need for Short-Term Growth," 25 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'inflammatory.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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Note: Evidence, and especially photographic evidence, may be deemed inadmissible if its inflammatory nature seriously outweighs its probative value or relevance. The mere fact that evidence is graphic or gruesome, however, is not enough to render it inadmissible.
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