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Drug companies cap prices of asthma inhalers
Starting Saturday, millions of Americans will get a price break on asthma inhalers. Several pharmaceutical companies have announced price caps on the devices. But some say the bigger issue is the overall high cost of prescription drugs. NBC News' ...NBC News - Top stories -
Some drugmakers to cap cost of asthma inhalers at $35 a month
Starting Saturday, the cost of inhalers will fall for many Americans, as new out-of-pocket price caps go into effect for the asthma medications from AstraZeneca and Boehringer Ingelheim.NBC News - Top stories -
Medicare drug plans are slashing drug coverage — and it’s going to impact everyone
The private health insurance companies that administer Medicare drug plans have drastically increased the number of exclusions and restrictionsMarketWatch - Business -
Migrants and drugs - why Mexico's election matters to the US
Who is elected as Mexico's next president on Sunday will have repercussions on US-Mexico relations.BBC News - Top stories -
Carolina Bianchi was drugged and assaulted a decade ago. Now she drugs herself on stage, night after night
The Brazilian artist’s show The Bride and the Goodnight Cinderella provokes debate – but, she insists, it doesn’t take a toll on her. Get our weekend culture and lifestyle emailThe audience responses to Carolina Bianchi’s startling new stage show ...The Guardian - World -
Trial results for new lung cancer drug are ‘off the charts’, say doctors
More than half of patients with advanced forms of disease who took lorlatinib were still alive after five years with no progression. Doctors are hailing “off the chart” trial results that show a new drug stopped lung cancer advancing for longer ...The Guardian - World -
Psychedelic drug MDMA faces questions as FDA considers approval for PTSD
Federal health regulators are set to review the first request to approve the mind-altering club drug MDMA as a treatment for PTSDABC News - Health -
Nutritional needs are 'shifting' amid rise of weight loss drugs, says Nestle CEO
Consumers' nutritional needs are "shifting" amid the rise of weight loss drugs, which is an opportunity for food companies, Nestle CEO Mark Schneider said.CNBC - Business -
Medical pot user who lost job after drug test takes case over unemployment to Vermont Supreme Court
A Vermont man who lost his job after he said a random drug test showed he'd used medical marijuana off duty for chronic pain has appealed to the Vermont Supreme Court saying he shouldn't have been denied unemployment benefitsABC News - Health -
Healthy Returns: Pfizer, Merck, J&J and more to release cancer drug data at industry conference
CNBC will be on the ground at the ASCO annual meeting in Chicago. Meanwhile, Epic released a free tool set to help health systems evaluate AI models.CNBC - Business -
How Myanmar's civil war is fueling drug trafficking, terrorism and cybercrime around the world
Myanmar’s military government is fighting to stay in power as a civil war draws in neighbors and turns the country into a global hub for organized crime.NBC News - Top stories -
Nicki Minaj alleges racism and a conspiracy against her after drug arrest in Amsterdam
Nicki Minaj is feeling 'low' after her arrest on suspicion of drug possession in Amsterdam. She says it was the result of racism and a conspiracy against her.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Pfizer drug extends life for patients with rare lung cancer usually seen in nonsmokers
Pfizer’s lung cancer drug Lorbrena can extend life for patients with a rare form of the disease for years longer than other drugs, according to new research published Friday.NBC News - Top stories -
Pfizer's drug for advanced lung cancer shows promising long-term trial results
The company's medicine helped patients live longer without seeing their cancer progress, as most of them experienced that benefit for over five years.CNBC - Business -
Medicare drug premiums are going up — ‘dramatically’ — just in time for open enrollment this fall
Expect Medicare Part D premiums to be “much, much higher,” warns a senior health insurance executiveMarketWatch - Business -
About 1 in 3 Americans have lost someone to a drug overdose, new study finds
Almost one in five survey responders had lost a family member or close friend to a drug overdose, researchers found.CBS News - Top stories -
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Mexico's drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing a wider role in Sunday's elections than before
Mexico’s drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing a wider role in Sunday’s elections that will determine the presidency, nine governorships and about 19,000 mayorships and other local postsABC News - World