2025
Court rules against Novo Nordisk on Medicare price negotiations
A federal appeals court has unanimously rejected Novo Nordisk’s challenge to Medicare’s drug price negotiation program, a ruling that will allow the government to group products containing the same ingredient together for the purpose of choosing which drugs to negotiate. The pharmaceutical industry is on a losing streak on this issue, at least in the […]
Yoga for perimenopause | 101 Transition guide
Is yoga good for menopause? Absolutely. Menopause is a holistic change in the body, and there are effects on physical, energetic hormones, mind and mind. Yoga for menopause works on more than your muscles and is a fully favorable holistic practice. During perimenopause and in menopause, this can help rebalance your body on five key […]
A health social media star’s advice for science communicators
Below is a lightly edited, AI-generated transcript of the “First Opinion Podcast” interview with Morgan McSweeney. Be sure to sign up for the weekly “First Opinion Podcast” on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Get alerts about each new episode by signing up for the “First Opinion Podcast” newsletter. And don’t forget to sign […]
Individual fertile insurance (and 5 things to do before TTC)
3. Protect your future with individual fertility insurance This is where planning in advance bears fruit – ” literally. Fertility treatment is one of the most expensive areas of health care, and most traditional insurances do not cover it. Find out how Flora fertility‘s Individual owned insurance, the first of its kind, could reshape your […]
The Board of Directors of Colorado is moving first in the nation, sets the payment limit on Amgen Drug
In a move from the first per country, a panel of Colorado voted to limit state health plans for costly arthritis treatment, a step that can encourage other states to pursue similar strategies to contain expenditure on prescription medication. The historic vote by the Colorado prescription Drug Approvality Board creates a higher payment limit for […]
Management of miscarriage on Instagram – 7 accounts I trust and follow, for a real connection
The hard reset I needed and the safe spaces I gained I do better with things now. I am definitely more resilient. I learned to breathe (long before I learned hypnobironing) and I take every day, hour, minute as it comes. I know how to break anxiety in manageable steps and few actions for my […]
The British patient advocates the antitrust regulator to probe drug manufacturers
The UK antitrust regulator was invited by patient defense groups to investigate several major drug manufacturers and their British lobbying organization for “suspects” and “coordinated” efforts to increase the prices of medicines. The backdrop of the complaint was an ongoing row between the pharmaceutical industry and the British government for the compulsory discounts that pharmaceutical […]
Can you get pregnant in perimenopause? Yes (but know this)
The scene in which we are in: Define the perimenopause I was 39 years old this year, and I ball some of these first perimenopause flickering (I think. I mean, who really knows?) Shorter and lighter cycles, overvoltages and earplaces, plus this dreaded cerebral fog that I have never had before. I am also a […]
The unusual criticism of the FDA regulator to therapy is stirring Wall Street
Adam Feuerstein is a main writer and biotechnology columnist, reporting on the crossroads of drug development, business, Wall Street and biotechnology. He is also co-host of the weekly biotech podcast The Readout Loud and author of the Biotech dashboard of the Adam newsletter. You can reach Adam on the signal to stataf.54. George Tidmarsh, the […]
Complementary modules of fertility under control – which patients demand
The NHS and private fertility clinics are invited to stop offering treatments that are not proven to help people design, according to new advice projects from the National Institute for Health and Excellence of Care (Nice). The recommendations, currently open to the consultation (I will be back to report on the result in a few […]