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Upcoming sickle cell gene therapies cost effective at $2 million, says ICER

Pharmaceutical Technology

Although the findings in the report are only preliminary, they shed light at the considerations behind the high price tags of gene therapies. Ultimately, the report states that both therapies resulted in “lifetime health gains and added costs when compared to standard of care alone”.

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The FAB Benefits of House Plants

Dr. Jamie Hardy: The Lifestyle Pharmacist

Yes, the stay at home order and the need to physically distance has allowed us to be home more. In addition to being a decorative accent, plants also have an impressive list of health benefits associated with them. Be sure to tag me using the hashtags #FABSQUAD #PlantSquad. Take a wild guess.

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Addressing Cultural Competency: Healthcare for Refugees & Minority Populations

Colors Make me Happy

For Fatima, family stability was the ultimate goal — to travel across the ocean to America was the only possibility of providing it, along with good health. With issues of mental health or preventive care, refugees like Fatima are often less inclined to pursue treatment than with more acute, immediate health issues.

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What can cause a bump on the head?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Benign skin growths Skin growths such as moles, skin tags, and seborrheic keratosis can appear as bumps on the head. Physical examination : The lump’s size, texture, and pain level may be assessed through touch. Treatment for these infections typically includes antibiotics or antifungal medications.

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4 benefits of GLP-1 drugs

The Checkup by Singlecare

Their usage is skyrocketing because they’re effective—for several different health conditions. GLP-1 drugs are effective: There is a substantial body of scientific research supporting the effectiveness of these medications for several weight-related health concerns. These are the benefits of GLP-1 drugs , beyond blood sugar control.

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Twenty Women Leaders In Healthcare Industry

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Other Affiliations: Angela is an active Board of Director member of the Pfizer Foundation (a charitable organization addressing global health challenges), European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), and UPS (the global leader in package delivery and supply chain logistics). LinkedIn Total experience: 35 yrs.

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How to buy Ozempic online: Is it safe?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Ozempic cost Unfortunately, like many new drugs, Ozempic comes with a hefty price tag. Why buy Ozempic online Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic made telemedicine a legitimate option for receiving care, more people have been using it to treat acute and chronic health conditions. Ozempic cost comparison for 0.25