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Better Alzheimer's Drugs Already Exist, Doctors Say
Health & WellnessApr 16

Better Alzheimer's Drugs Already Exist, Doctors Say

While expensive new Alzheimer's drugs grab headlines, doctors reveal that existing affordable medications work twice as well but only half of patients receive them. Researchers are now combining different approaches that could finally stop the disease.

Google News - New Treatment3 min read
Team Care Cuts High Blood Pressure in Low-Income Patients
Health & WellnessApr 9

Team Care Cuts High Blood Pressure in Low-Income Patients

A new study shows that combining home monitoring, health coaching, and medication adjustments helps low-income Americans finally control their high blood pressure. More than half of Americans with hypertension currently can't get it under control, despite having access to affordable medications.

STAT News2 min read
$35 Insulin Cap Helps Millions Stick to Treatment
SolutionsApr 7

$35 Insulin Cap Helps Millions Stick to Treatment

Nearly 5 million Americans with type 2 diabetes are spending less and staying healthier since Medicare capped insulin costs at $35 per month. The policy proves affordable medication saves lives and money.

STAT News2 min read
First Daily Weight Loss Pill Approved by FDA
Health & WellnessApr 2

First Daily Weight Loss Pill Approved by FDA

Millions of Americans now have a more convenient option for weight loss treatment. The FDA just approved Foundayo, a once-daily pill that ships Monday and costs as little as $25 a month with insurance.

Google: new treatment approved2 min read
Eli Lilly Cuts Weight-Loss Drug to $449 for Employers
SolutionsMar 6

Eli Lilly Cuts Weight-Loss Drug to $449 for Employers

Millions of Americans could soon afford life-changing obesity medications as drugmaker Eli Lilly slashes prices by more than half through a new employer program. The move addresses one of healthcare's biggest cost barriers while giving companies more control over benefits.

Fast Company2 min read
Generic Seizure Drug Launch Could Save U.S. Patients Millions
Health & WellnessFeb 5

Generic Seizure Drug Launch Could Save U.S. Patients Millions

A major pharmaceutical company just made epilepsy treatment more affordable for thousands of Americans. The new generic medication could slash costs for patients who rely on daily seizure prevention.

The Hindu2 min read