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Drugmakers Make Counteroffers to Price Negotiations

The manufacturers of 10 high-cost drugs selected for the U.S. Medicare program’s first-ever pricing negotiations have submitted counter offers to the U.S. government’s initial proposal, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday. The negotiation program, passed as part of… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of […]

Published on March 4, 2024

Miniorgans Grown From Cells in Fluid During Pregnancy

Scientists have created miniorgans from cells floating in the fluid that surrounds a fetus in the womb – an advance they believe could open up new areas of prenatal medicine. Miniorgans, or ” organoids,” are tiny simplified structures that can be used to test new medical… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on March 4, 2024

The Leafy Green Most Vulnerable to E. Coli

Salad lovers, take note: Lettuce is more vulnerable to E. coli contamination than other leafy greens, researchers report. The physical composition of green leaf and romaine lettuce makes it a happy home for E. coli bacteria, particularly at room temperature, according to a… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on March 4, 2024