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Delay of Generics Hurts Consumer,
Taxpayer Wallets, and Patient Health

  To insure patent extensions of high-priced, blockbuster drugs, brand-name drug companies frequently pay generic drug manufacturers to stay out of the market. It makes cheaper, more affordable generic unavailable for years. The strategy is referred to as “Pay for … Continue reading

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Taxpayer Wallets, and Patient Health

Mental health medication: is it always A Bad Thing?

THIS is a guest post written by Martha Roberts, a journalist and mental health blogger in the UK, who writes the blog, Mentalhealthwise. Martha is on twitter @martharoberts01. Thank you, Martha. ###### ‘So when can you come off your medication, … Continue reading

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