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HHS secretaries Becerra, Azar face off on lowering drug prices

November 7, 2023
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STAT+ | HHS secretaries Becerra, Azar face off on lowering drug prices

Xavier Becerra defended Medicare's new powers to negotiate drug prices, arguing it won't delay drug launches or curb innovation.

By Sarah Owermohle


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Research at the intersection of neuroscience and biology suggests cancer can spread by hijacking healthy brain processes.

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