Younger Americans with less than a bachelor’s degree reported higher levels of pain than today’s older adults did at their age. Continued increases in pain as generations age may challenge a healthcare system already struggling to treat chronic pain. The study examined trends in pain, both nationwide and internationally, across adults of different ages. Pain… Continue reading Pain Rising Among Some Younger Americans
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As Competition Goes Down, Generic Drug Prices Rise
If the cost of your generic prescription drug has risen, it may be due to a lack of competition among drug manufacturers, according to a University of Florida College of Pharmacy study. More than four in five prescriptions filled in the U.S. are for generic drugs, and UF researchers have found that market competition levels… Continue reading As Competition Goes Down, Generic Drug Prices Rise