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The Biden funds caps the month-to-month worth of insulin for privately insured sufferers at $35
A woman who has had type 1 diabetes since adolescence displays her insulin for injection March 02, 2023 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesPresident Joe Biden's federal budget proposal would limit insulin prices to $35 per month…
Eli Lilly’s therapy with solanezumab didn’t decelerate the illness
Eli Lilli on Wednesday said it would halt development of its Alzheimer's treatment candidate solanezumab after the antibody failed to slow the progression of the disease.The failure of solanezumab is a setback to efforts to treat…
WeightWatchers inventory surges after Sequence deal
shares of WW Internationalalso known as WeightWatchers, soared on Tuesday after the company announced it would buy Sequence, a telehealth platform used to treat obesity.The stock closed 79% higher on Tuesday. Its market value was more than…
California Gov. Newsom says the state won’t do enterprise with Walgreens
California Gov. Gavin Newsom successfully defeated a recall attempt in California last year. When asked if he was preparing to run for president, Newsom insisted he wasn't.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom said…
Biden warns of GOP plans to restrict entry to well being care
US President Joe Biden will deliver a scathing critique of Republican policies during a speech in Virginia Beach on Tuesday afternoon, in which he will warn of plans by the GOP to cut access to federal health care programs.In his speech at…
Why American males die youthful than girls, on common, and repair it
On average, men die younger than women in the United States.According to CDC data, American women had a life expectancy of 79 years in 2021, compared to men who were only about 73 years."As long as records were kept in all countries, women…
Lilly cuts insulin costs by 70% and caps the price to $35 per thirty days for many sufferers
drug manufacturer Eli Lilly & Co. On Wednesday, it announced that it would reduce the prices of its most commonly prescribed insulins by 70% and limit monthly co-payments at certain retail pharmacies to $35 for people with private…
FDA advisors suggest GSK-RSV vaccine however level to potential issues of safety
The Food and Drug Administration's independent advisory panel recommended on Wednesday GlaxoSmithKline RSV vaccine for adults 60 years and older, although they highlighted potential safety issues related to nervous system disorders that…
FDA Committee Votes on Pfizer Shot for Older Adults
Blood sample for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) testJarun011 | Istock | Getty ImagesThe Food and Drug Administration's independent advisors on Tuesday recommended the world's first RSV vaccine, a shot of Pfizer for adults 60 years…
CDC advisors advocate a vaccine for susceptible adults in future outbreaks
Vials of the JYNNEOS Monkeypox vaccine are prepared at a pop-up vaccination clinic in Los Angeles, California on August 9, 2022.Patrick T Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesIndependent advisors to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on…