Solution For High Drug Prices, New Book The increasing U.S. drug price crisis can be stopped and eventually reversed by separating drug discovery from drug marketing and by establishing a non-profit company to oversee funding for new
medicines, according to two MIT experts on the pharmaceutical industry.Stan Finkelstein, M.D.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comWhy Can Grapefruit Interfere With Some Medications? People are discouraged from consuming grapefruits or grapefruit juice while taking certain medications because they can affect the way the medications are metabolized. Now scientists are closer to understanding why this dangerous interaction occurs. Johns Hopkins
Health Alerts reports on the latest research.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comLong-Term Data For 884 Patients Show Vertebroplasty For Osteoporotic Spinal Fractures Provides Dramatic Pain Relief, Greatly Decreases Disability The results of a five-year follow-up study of 884 osteoporosis patients bolster the use of vertebroplasty -- an interventional radiology treatment for vertebral compression fractures -- finding that the procedure provides dramatic pain relief and sustained benefit, announced researchers at the Society of Interventional Radiology's 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting.
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