Medical marijuana is now legal in 33 states and Washington D.C. Recreational marijuana is legal in...
Drugs and technology
New year brings new and higher drug prices
Surprise, surprise. Reuters reports that Pharma is ushering the new year with new and higher drug...
Lilly breaks its promise to offer lower-cost insulin
Eli Lilly may be talking the right talk when it comes to insulin prices, but it is not walking the...
Speaker Pelosi’s drug bill passes in the US House of...
Last week, the US House of Representatives passed the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act...
Facebook, Uber and Walmart, among others, expand further into...
Health care has become such a lucrative enterprise that health care businesses are expanding and...
34 million Americans know people who have died because they...
A new Gallup poll finds that 34 million Americans have friends or family members who have died in...
How should we address drug shortages?
It’s hard to believe, but some prescription drugs are hard to come by. A new federal report...
Health insurers in Germany help prevent opioid crisis
Shefali Luthra reports for Kaiser Health News on how health insurers in Germany have helped...
Lowering drug prices will not affect innovation
Peter Bach, a physician at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, explains in Bloomberg News that...
What you should know about ayahuasca, a psychedelic drug
Casey Schwartz reports for the New York Times that many Americans, including many older adults, are...