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Doctors say cancer drug costs are too high

More than 100 doctors from around the world have signed a letter decrying the high cost of cancer drugs which reach $100,000 per year or more, and calling for pharmaceutical companies to ease prices.

Medications created Apr 26, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Hospital bills can vary widely, even in same cities (Update)

(HealthDay)—The fees that hospitals charge consumers or insurance providers for services vary widely across the United States, and can even vary within geographic regions and cities, federal officials reported ...

Health created May 08, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Most Americans oppose soda, candy taxes

(HealthDay)—Most U.S. adults aren't sweet on the idea of soda and candy taxes, and many doubt the bigger price tags would trim the national waistline.

Health created Apr 25, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Curbing Medicare costs could drive some seniors out of program, study finds

The rising cost of Medicare can be cut through strategies such as increasing premiums and raising the eligibility age, but those moves could drive many elderly Americans from the program, leaving them with limited access ...

Health created May 06, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Companies to donate prosthetic legs to Boston bombing victims in need

(HealthDay)—A coalition of manufacturers has pledged to provide new prosthetic legs for victims of the Boston Marathon bombings if their health insurance won't cover the full cost of the devices.

Health created May 01, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Insulin gives Denmark's Novo Nordisk a Q1 boost

(AP)—Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk A/S says first-quarter net profit rose 28 percent on strong sales of its diabetic drugs.

Medications created May 01, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0