The Painkiller Used for Just About Anything

In huge numbers, older people are taking gabapentin for a variety of conditions, including itching, alcohol dependence and sciatica. “It’s crazy,” one expert said.

Kamala Harris Outlines Her Plan for an ‘Opportunity Economy’

Vice President Kamala Harris presented her economic agenda, which included lowering the cost of food, drugs, housing and other living expenses, during a speech in Raleigh, N.C., on Friday.

Acuerdan baja de precios para 10 medicamentos caros y comunes en EE. UU.

Los precios fueron posibles gracias a la Ley de Reducción de la Inflación, que otorgó al secretario de Salud la autoridad para negociar en nombre de Medicare.

How to Stop the Deadliest Infectious Disease

New advances in screening, prevention and treatment of TB make tremendous progress possible — if we tap them.

Who Should Take Paxlovid for Covid-19?

The treatment can help prevent mild or moderate cases of Covid-19 from becoming more severe. Here’s what to know.

U.S. Unveils Price Limits for 10 Costly or Common Medications

The Biden administration said it would have saved $6 billion had the new prices been in effect last year.

As Harris and Biden Take a Victory Lap on Drug Costs, She Sets the Pace

At their first joint public appearance since the shake-up of the Democratic ticket, the two leaders traded warm words and showed how they hope to use his legacy to slingshot her to the White House.

Biden and Harris Announce Deal to Lower Drug Prices

President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris celebrated the results of landmark price negotiations between Medicare and pharmaceutical companies.

2026 Prices for Drugs That Are Subject to Negotiations

The prices were made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act, which granted the health secretary the authority to negotiate on behalf of Medicare.

U.S. to Announce Prices for First Drugs Picked for Medicare Negotiations

The Biden administration said it would have saved $6 billion had the new prices been in effect last year.