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The Inflation Reduction Act includes an exemption for orphan drugs for a single indication, but experts say this is far from sufficient to maintain momentum in the rare disease space.

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If you’re considering using medication to reach a healthy body weight, your first question might be: Are weight loss drugs covered by insurance? The short answer: Sometimes, but not always.

Across the world, there are reports of shortages of common antibiotics. Ben Hargreaves examines why these shortages are happening and what is being done in the background to return supply to normal.

Academics in Thailand are raising concerns about illicit drugs targeting teenagers, urging action to protect the youth from ...

Procuring lifesaving drugs is a daunting challenge in many low- and middle-income countries. Essential treatments are often ...

S ince they were first deployed almost 100 years ago, antibiotics – originally discovered in soil – have saved millions of ...