High Drug Prices are a National Crisis •45 million Americansdid not fill prescriptions in 2016 because of cost. • The top 20 Medicare drugs have risenten times the rate of inflationover the past five years. • Specialty drugs and biologics for treating cancer, Hepatitis C, and many au...
“There is more to do to lower costs, but we’ve taken action to lower prescription drug prices, health insurance premiums, utility bills, and gas prices that will pay dividends for years to come,” President Joe Biden said Friday. “This has been a hard-fought recovery, but...
Any drug delivered to the brain more quickly is more addictive. Free-base nicotine basically does for smokers what crack does to cocaine users. Here's where it gets interesting. Some brands of commercial cigarettes have been found to contain 10 to 20 times the amount of free-base nicotine ...
Insulin is a lifesaving treatment for people with type 1 diabetes and some people with type 2 diabetes, but in the United States it can be extraordinarily expensive. Insulin prices have risen steeply in recent years — nearly tripling since 2010. ...
While workers are not forced to work for a specific boss, they inevitably have to work for a boss. This is because there is literally no other way to survive — all other economic options have been taken from them by state coercion. The net effect is that the working class has little ...
And in other news electricity prices are set to soar and the NHS has already got its begging bowl out for another 600 million to cover a difficult winter on top of the same amount given in April. When will someone have the guts to stand up to them and demand efficiencies. ...