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Importing Drugs From Canada Not Viable For Lowering U.S. Prices
Americans are rightly concerned about the price of prescription medicines. New ideas and approaches are needed to deal with this issue.
Mayo Clinic Expands Deeper Into Worksite Care With New Partner
The Mayo Clinic is partnering with employee wellness center provider Premise Health to improve healthcare at the work site.
Speculation Mounts About Walgreens Acquisition Targets
Speculation is growing that Walgreens may buy the rest of AmerisourceBergen Corp. or diagnostic testing firm LabCorp.
Microbe-Hacker Ginkgo Bioworks Pushes Further Into Medicine With Acquisition Of Genome Mining Platform And Antibiotics Discovery Deal With Roche
Gene-hacking unicorn Ginkgo Bioworks pushed further into medicine with the acquisition of Warp Drive Bio’s genome mining platform and its antibiotics discovery deal with Roche. “This is a big part of the future of Ginkgo,” CEO Jason Kelly told Forbes.
How Virtual Reality Can Help The Global Mental Health Crisis
It’s Mental Health Awareness Month – a unique time to learn more about mental health and how VR is being used as a treatment.
There Is A Growing Market For Nutraceuticals In Integrated Cancer Treatment in the Caribbean
In 2018, the Caribbean region experienced close to 112,000 new cases of cancer and more than 63,000 cancer-related deaths. There has been a growing demand in the region for the integration of Caribbean plants and herbs as an adjunct to the conventional…
What Your Doctor’s Bill Is(n’t) Telling You — Charges Aren’t Revenue
Your doctor’s bill does not always tell you the full story about what you owe.
Direct-to-consumer Drug Ads: Are They Doing More Harm than Good?
Remember the last time you turned on your television to watch a football game or catch up on the latest episode of American Idol? You saw ads for beer, the latest iPad, and all kinds of prescription drugs aiming to cure everything from psoriasis to can…
Philadelphia Soda Tax Cut Consumption By 1.3 Billion Ounces
A tax on sugar-sweetened beverages led to 1.3 billon-ounce decrease in beverages sold in Philadelphia, an investigation in JAMA revealed.
