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Sep
27
2018
In 2014, almost 30 million Americans suffered from diabetes, a health condition in which the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar is impaired. Of these, only 1.25 million Americans had type 1 diabetes, while the rest had type 2 diabetes. Furthermore, almost 7.2 million Americans are estimated to suffer from diabetes without a medical diagnosis. […]
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23
2018
Almost everyone thinks that the prices of prescriptions drugs are getting too high. In just the past year, prices of prescription medications rose 8 percent, primarily due to the entry of some high-priced brand name products. This far exceeds general inflation which is less than 2 percent, or even health care price inflation which is […]
Read MoreJul
12
2018
Whether you support the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, or not, there is no doubt the 2010 law has drastically changed health care in the U.S. Since its passage under President Barack Obama, the ACA has helped insure 20 million more Americans, providing a financial safety net in the case of a medical […]
Read MoreMay
29
2018
This month, President Donald Trump made a speech about how his administration planned to lower the prices of prescription drugs. In 2015, the U.S. population spent almost $325 billion on prescription drugs, and last year the Fortune 500 drug manufacturers reported almost $67 billion in profits. Although our capitalist society allows pharmaceutical companies to rake […]
Read MoreFeb
26
2018
If you weren’t aware of it, one of the primary reasons that health care costs are rising once again is that drug manufacturers are inflating the prices on their wares. Last year the price on name brand, patented drugs jumped 18 percent, and that is leaving many consumers confused and unhappy. Although medications are only […]
Read MoreMay
25
2017
If you are like many Americans, then you are probably taking one or more prescription drugs to treat any lingering health issues. The Mayo Clinic recently published a study that suggests that 70 percent of the country takes one or more medications each year, and this number is rising. The entire U.S. population of more […]
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