{
  "id": 293723,
  "title": "Wasted medicine in the UK could fill 75 swimming pools a year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/wasted-medicine-in-the-uk-could-fill-75-swimming-pools-a-year",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-08T03:26:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Sky News",
    "slug": "sky-news",
    "url": "https://news.sky.com/story/wasted-medicine-in-the-uk-could-fill-75-swimming-pools-a-year-13570626"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "About 3,400 tonnes of partially used medicines were estimated to have been thrown away in England in one year, pharmacies have said - enough to fill 75 swimming pools.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}