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Close-up of an elderly man pouring out a pill from a medicine bottle. (Getty Images/Jacob Wackerhausen)

Is a new painkiller too good to be true?

Carlyn Zwarenstein
ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 05: A podium with the logo for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the Tom Harkin Global Communications Center on October 5, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. The first confirmed Ebola virus patient in the United States was staying with family members at The Ivy Apartment complex before being treated at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. State and local officials are working with federal officials to monitor other individuals that had contact with the confirmed patient. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CDC warns of online pharmacy dangers

Nicole Karlis
Couple sitting on sofa in living room with snacks and soda, watching TV news about medicine, new drugs and treatment (Getty Images/EvgeniyShkolenko)

Why TV drug ads can be misleading

Elisabeth Rosenthal - KFF Health News
Patient man receiving IV drip in hospital (Getty Images/Zinkevych)

Coach's death due to chemo drug shortage

Rae Hodge
North side of Washington White House (Getty Images/Marc Dufresne)

Inside the White House pill mill party

Rae Hodge
Woman with stomach pain (Getty Images/martin-dm)

Rare Ozempic side effects emerging

Matthew Rozsa
Red pills with DNA structure, medicine concept (Getty Images/D3Damon)

At-home DNA tests and medications

Kayla B. Rowe, Lucas Berenbrok, Philip Empey - The Conversation
Male figure walking through maze (Getty Images/OsakaWayne Studios)

Do new Alzheimer's drugs actually help?

Carlyn Zwarenstein
US President Joe Biden speaks during an event celebrating the lowering of drug pricing in the East Room of the White House on August 29, 2023 in Washington DC, United States. (Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

About the new drug pricing negotiations

Arthur Allen, Rachana Pradhan, David Hilzenrath - KFF Health News
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Big Pharma’s playbook for expensive meds

Elisabeth Rosenthal - KFF Health News
Neurology research, concept (Getty Images/TEK IMAGE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Arthur Allen - KFF Health News
Birth control pills (Getty Images/Jamie Atlas)

Will OTC birth control be affordable?

Nicole Karlis
Sen. Bernie Sanders addresses a rally of striking British workers at Trade Union Congress headquarters on Aug. 31, 2022, in London. (Guy Smallman/Getty Images)

Sanders: Alzheimer's drug too expensive

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
Woman holds up bottle of medicine for advertisement photoshoot, 1920-60. (Science & Society Picture Library/SSPL/Getty Images)

Don't trust Big Pharma's ads, study says

Troy Farah
Destruction of a cancer cell (Getty Images/KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

The future is "nanomedicine"

Morteza Mahmoudi - The Conversation
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The Medicare insulin price cap explained

Susan Jaffe - KFF Health News
(Getty/Stuart Ritchie)

Brett Kelman
Protein folding, 3D illustration (Getty Images/ CHRISTOPH BURGSTEDT/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

No, AI won't change Big Pharma

Jeffrey Lee Funk, Gary N. Smith
A woman receives her Covid-19 vaccination booster jab at the Sir Ludwig Guttmann Health & Wellbeing Centre on November 10, 2021 in the Stratford area of London, England. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Céline Gounder, Elisabeth Rosenthal
Amazon rainforest, Brazil (Getty Images)

Nature's secret drug stockpile

Ashu Tripathi - The Conversation
Empty ampoules containing Bavarian Nordic's monkeypox vaccine (Imvanex / Jynneos) stand in a box on a table at Klinikum rechts der Isar. (Sven Hoppe/picture alliance via Getty Images)

A virologist explains monkeypox vaccine

Maureen Ferran - The Conversation
A person holds the drug Paxlovid against Covid-19 from the manufacturer Pfizer. (Fabian Sommer/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Does Paxlovid work against COVID?

Nicole Karlis
Prescription medication is strewn about, with pill bottles in the deep background. (Getty Images)

How drugs know where to go in the body

Tom Anchordoquy - The Conversation
A photo taken on February 8, 2022 shows a box of Evusheld, a drug for antibody therapy developed by pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca for the prevention of COVID-19 in immunocompromised patients at the AstraZeneca facility for biological medicines in Södertälje, south of Stockholm, Sweden. - AstraZenecas new facility in Sweden located in Södertälje was inaugurated last December and is dedicated to the production of next generation biological drugs such as Evusheld, a Covid-19 preventative monoclonal antibody treatment for immunocompromised people. (JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images)

Evusheld is becoming hard to find

Hannah Recht - KFF Health News
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