Pfizer: Some drug shortages possible due to tornado damage
More than 30 drugs could experience supply chain disruptions due to the tornado that damaged Pfizer's plant in North Carolina,...
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More than one third of Americans living in rural areas skipped medical care they needed due to the costs, according...
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Key drug-pricing bill capping insulin costs faces hurdles in Congress
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Hearing aids may reduce dementia progression for at-risk patients, study finds
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Doctors are urging patients to skip weight loss drugs before major surgeries
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More than 10 percent of young adults are using vapes regularly: CDC study
More than 1 in 10 Americans ages 18-24 are using e-cigarettes regularly, a study from the Centers for Disease Control...
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FDA: No ‘immediate significant impacts’ expected on supply due to Pfizer plant damage
The Pfizer pharmaceutical plant severely damaged by a tornado this week in North Carolina will have no “immediate significant impacts”...
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