El Mundo on MSN3m
US approves a new painkiller with less risk of addiction than opioids and equally potent
The suzetrigine, which only acts on pain neurons, is the first innovation in analgesia in the last 20 years. "It stands out ...
KFF Health News on MSN1h
An Arm and a Leg: How Do You Deal With Wild Drug Prices?
An Arm and a Leg” is collecting stories for a new series about how Americans get the medicine they need when faced with ...
Upcoming Patent Loss of Jakafi Highlights Portfolio Risks; Downgrading Incyte's Moat to None
We think the strategy to find more effective combination therapies in hematology and build a larger oncology and dermatology portfolio is solid, although we're waiting for key data before assuming the ...
Prop. 36 promised ‘mass treatment’ for drug offenses. Some counties aren’t ready
It’s been three months since California voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 36, a new law that pledged to provide ...
Healthcare Dive16h
A new, non-opioid pain drug is here. Getting it to patients could be agony.
After decades of research, Vertex Pharmaceuticals now has an approved pain medication. Can one of the world’s most powerful ...
How to reduce childhood obesity — even without weight-loss drugs
The Trump administration has promised that addressing childhood obesity will be a key part of its “Make America Healthy Again ...
STAT1d
How the ‘amyloid mafia’ took over Alzheimer’s research
Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer’s,” Charles Piller looks how the amyloid hypothesis took over ...
WA drug addiction treatment centers face strain of overhead costs
As Washington combats overdoses from fentanyl and other drugs, addiction centers say a gap in funding for patients' room and ...
Breast cancer treatment approved for NHS use
Six new drugs, including a treatment for patients with advanced breast cancer, have been approved for use by the NHS in ...
Commonwealth Fund1d
Drug Costs and Their Impact on Care: Insights from Medicare Patients and Providers
Providers are sympathetic to Medicare enrollees’ concerns but don’t agree on their role in helping patients find less costly ...
First drug proven to slow Alzheimer's disease won't be given to NHS patients in Scotland after advisors rule it out
The first drug proven to slow down Alzheimer's won't be available to dementia patients in Scotland - unless they pay £60,000 ...
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Access to Mounjaro for weight loss on Today with Claire Byrne
"It's frankly scary what people will put up with when they're losing weight" Dr Michael Crotty on the rollout of Mounjaro ...