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Prescription Drugs: The Hidden Costs to Health and the Planet

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is expected to increase by 127 billion dollars by 2028. You can also educate yourself on the medication you actually need to manage your symptoms or disease. A ccording to the IQVIA Institute report, “The Use of Medicines in the U.S. Pharmaceutical spending in the U.S.

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 1, Part 1)

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trillion) of GDP in 2028! We will see that this wanting to believe exists throughout society (including modern healthcare) and is no respecter of age, gender, intelligence, education or profession. the drug company) for their science education. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.