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Patent monopolies are not "free" market

Drug patent monopolies cost each family $5,000 per year

Salon · Jan 3, 2024

Biogen (BIIB) Earnings Spotlight: Is the Biotech Stock a Buy or Sell?

Biotech major Biogen (BIIB) will report its third-quarter results on November 8. Its EPS and revenue are expected to decline year-over-year. However, the FDA approvals for new drugs received by the company this year will likely support its long-term growth. Let’s discuss the potential road ahead for the stock….

StockNews.com · Nov 7, 2023

How to Enhance Your Own Strategies with POWR Ratings

Wall Street is never lacking in strategy or trading ideas. In investing, if you can combine two or more strategies that align around a particular investing idea, you can enhance your likelihood of success. This idea combines our POWR Ratings with a strategy that is currently making the rounds on…

StockNews.com · Oct 12, 2023

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Do new Alzheimer's drugs actually help?

Fast-track approval of three risky drugs intends to slow the disease, but evidence they benefit patients is shaky

Salon · Sep 13, 2023

FDA approves postpartum depression pill

Here’s what we know about the second drug to ever be approved for the post-pregnancy condition

Salon · Aug 6, 2023

FDA Approves Biogen’s Alzheimer’s Drug That Slows Down Cognitive Decline

The FDA fully approved Biogen Inc. but there are other companies with treatments in the pipeline

Zenger · Jul 7, 2023

FDA approves Leqembi, first drug to slow Alzheimer’s progression

Eisai and Biogen's Leqembi is the first drug to slow Alzheimer's progression to receive full FDA approval.

Axios · Jul 6, 2023

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FDA grants full approval to new Alzheimer’s drug - Roll Call

The drug Leqembi targets plaque buildup in the brain, and it is approved for people in the early stages of the disease.

Roll Call · Jul 6, 2023

Fortune 500 companies and CEOs react to end of affirmative action

Fortune 500 companies, including Salesforce and Microsoft, reacted to the Supreme Court's decision to reject affirmative action at U.S. colleges and universities.

Fortune · Jun 30, 2023

3 Stocks to Own as Alzheimer's Drugs Bring Relief

The number of people with dementia, including those with Alzheimer's disease, are projected to increase from 50+ million now to more than 150 million in 2050, according to Alzheimer's Disease International. Those sheer numbers will mean that investors in certain stocks, producing Alzheimer's drugs to combat the disease, are poised…

StockNews.com · Jun 27, 2023

Stock Index Futures Move Higher as Investors Await Fed Rate Decision, U.S. PPI Data

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are up +0.12%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are up +0.16% this morning as market participants braced for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision while also awaiting crucial U.S. PPI data.

Barchart · Jun 14, 2023

Stocks Rally on Expectations the Fed Will Pause Rate Hikes

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.69%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.43%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IU XX) (QQQ ) closed up +0.79%. Stock indexes on Tuesday finished moderately higher, with the...

Barchart · Jun 13, 2023

Stocks Climb on the Outlook for the Fed to Pause Rate Hikes

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.51%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.42%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.32%. U.S. stocks this morning are moderately higher, with the...

Barchart · Jun 13, 2023

Experimental Alzheimer's drug endorsed for full approval by FDA advisers

Leqembi could become the first treatment of its kind to receive traditional approval from the FDA.

Axios · Jun 9, 2023

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Fortune · May 22, 2023

A Colorado panel of medical and pharmacy experts will decide whose medicine to make affordable this summer

Starting this summer, Colorado's Prescription Drug Affordability Board will choose up to 18 high-cost drugs for review.

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023

Drug for rare form of Lou Gehrig’s disease OK'd by FDA

U.S. health regulators have approved a first-of-a-kind drug for a rare form of Lou Gehrig’s disease

Tribune News Service · Mar 13, 2023

The VA will pay for some to get new Alzheimer’s drug

The U.S. Veterans Health Administration will pay for some beneficiaries to get a new Alzheimer’s disease drug from Eisai Co. and Biogen Inc., positive news for a treatment that Eisai expects to bring in billions of dollar in sales in the next few years.

Chicago Tribune · Jan 30, 2023

Commentary: We shouldn’t get caught up in the hype over new Alzheimer’s drug

This month, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug, lecanemab, for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The drug, sold under the brand name Leqembi, was developed by Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai and will be marketed commercially in partnership with American pharmaceutical company Biogen. Biogen, notably, is the maker…

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Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2023

Commentary: Too soon to celebrate new Alzheimer’s drug

A treatment that improves Alzheimer’s disease would be a great advance, but Leqembi (lecanemab), which recently received accelerated approval from the FDA, is not that drug. Yes, lecanemab slows decline to an extent detectable on a test, but not to an extent that a relative or caretaker would notice. This…

The Conversation · Jan 13, 2023

What the FDA's accelerated approval of a new Alzheimer's drug could mean for those with the disease – 5 questions answered about lecanemab

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the medication lecanemab, sold under the brand name Leqembi, on Jan. 6, 2023, through an “accelerated approval pathway” that fast-tracks promising clinical treatments for diseases in which there are no other currently effective options.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 7, 2023

US Approves New Drug to Treat Alzheimer's Disease

The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a highly anticipated new drug designed to slow cognitive decline in patients in mild and early stages of Alzheimer's disease. The FDA approval of the drug, Leqembi, also known as lecanemab, comes just days after the regulatory agency was harshly criticized…

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023

Alzheimer’s drug that slows disease progression approved by FDA

U.S. health officials have approved a new Alzheimer’s drug that modestly slows the brain-robbing disease

Axios · Jan 6, 2023

FDA grants fast-track approval to experimental Alzheimer's drug

The FDA approved lecanemab, which has shown to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease.

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023

Alzheimer's drug that modestly slows disease OK'd by FDA

U.S. health officials have approved a new Alzheimer’s drug that modestly slows the brain-robbing disease

Axios · Jan 6, 2023

2023 could be a banner year for prescription drugs

There's a large pipeline of promising yet expensive drugs that could get approved.

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