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Fact-Checking Health Claims About the Inflation Reduction Act
A provision in the law seeking to drive down drug prices has become fodder for misleading claims.
Minoxidil oral en bajas dosis, ¿remedio para la pérdida de cabello?
Los dermatólogos especializados en la pérdida del cabello dicen que un ingrediente clave de un tratamiento tópico funcionó incluso mejor al tomarse vía oral en pequeñas dosis.
An Old Medicine Remedies Hair Loss for Pennies a Day, Doctors Say
Dermatologists who specialize in hair loss say that the key ingredient in a topical treatment worked even better when taken orally at a low dose.
CVS, Walgreens and Walmart Must Pay $650.5 Million in Ohio Opioids Case
A federal judge ordered the big pharmacy chains to bear partial responsibility for the deadly drug crisis.
La larga espera por la cura de la diabetes
Un documental recoge la desesperación y la frustración de los pacientes de diabetes de tipo 1 que participan en un ensayo clínico.
Dr. Joseph Mercola: The Misinformation ‘Superspreader’
A new documentary from The New York Times explores the contentious career and business of the Florida-based physician.
The Inflation Reduction Act Is a Huge Health Care Reform
America is determining the shape of health care affordability into the future.
House Approves Climate, Tax and Health Care Legislation
House Democrats overcame Republican opposition to pass legislation that would cut prescription drug costs and invest billions in efforts to combat global warming.
Hospital and Drugmaker Move to Build Vast Database of New Yorkers’ DNA
Patients will be asked if their genetic sequence can be added to a database — shared with a pharmaceutical company — in a quest to cure a multitude of diseases.
Johnson & Johnson Will Discontinue Talc-Based Baby Powder Globally in 2023
The company, sued by cancer patients who claimed its talc was contaminated with asbestos, stopped using the ingredient in North America in 2020.
Samples of Popular Diabetes Drug Contain Potential Carcinogen, F.D.A. Says
Testing found nitrosamine contamination in some samples of Januvia, but regulators will allow Merck to continue selling the drug for now.
Medicare Recipients Could Find Drug Cost Relief in Health Bill
Starting in 2025, Medicare recipients with prescription drug coverage will not have to pay more than $2,000 annually for medications, a significant savings for some.
Overlooked Provisions
Climate has received most of the attention. But the Senate bill brings big changes to health care, too.
How Democrats Salvaged a History-Making Bill
The climate change and prescription drug law has revived a set of party goals that were widely thought to be dead.
The Long, Long Wait for a Diabetes Cure
A documentary captures the desperation and frustration of Type 1 diabetes patients in a clinical trial.
The vote was a major victory for…
The vote was a major victory for President Biden and Democrats, who are battling to maintain their slim House and Senate majorities in November’s midterm congressional elections.
What’s In the Climate, Tax and Health Care Bill
The bill includes billions in tax credits for the production of renewable energy, drug-pricing reforms and a boost for the I.R.S.
Here’s How Democrats’ Big Domestic Agenda Bill Has Shrunk
The legislation was a major victory for President Biden and Democrats, but a shadow of the transformative, multitrillion-dollar plan they proposed last year.
Climate and Tax Bill Clears Test Vote in Senate
Democrats united behind the plan and advanced it over unanimous Republican opposition, signaling that they had finally coalesced behind a bill that could become law within days.
There’s Just One Drug to Treat Monkeypox. Good Luck Getting It.
Doctors who want to prescribe tecovirimat, or Tpoxx, must navigate a gantlet of bureaucratic hurdles that experts say could be quickly lifted.