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A nonprofit that develops and sells cheaper drugs will receive a $55 million investment from the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association and associated organizations to create cheaper versions of expensive generic drugs.

Major Insurers Offer $55 Million to Lower Generic Drug Costs

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Nonprofit Civica Rx reached deal with Blue Cross Blue Shield and 18 of its member organizations
From 2010 to 2017

CDC: HIV-1/HIV-2 Differentiation Test Increasingly Used in U.S.

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Number of HIV-2 diagnoses remains low; more false positives seen with greater use of differentiation test
A fast-track review of a lawsuit that threatens the Affordable Care Act was rejected Tuesday by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Fast-Track Review of ACA Lawsuit Rejected by U.S. Supreme Court

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Decision means it is highly unlikely that they would decide the case before the 2020 election
Time of day for taking warfarin makes no difference on the drug's effectiveness

Time of Day for Taking Warfarin Does Not Matter

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Morning or evening administration makes no difference on time outside target INR range
The impact of drug use in the United States is likely to be higher than estimated

Full Impact of Drug Use on U.S. Mortality Not Captured by Data

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Estimated number of drug-associated deaths 2.2 times higher than number of drug-coded deaths
Measurement of anti-Müllerian hormone levels in blood can help predict the time to final menstrual period

Anti-Müllerian Hormone Predicts Time to Final Menstrual Period

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AUC significantly greater for predicting FMP within next 24 months with AMH- versus FSH-based models
Sunscreen application is associated with geometric mean maximum plasma concentrations of all six active ingredients that exceed 0.5 ng/mL

Six Active Ingredients of Sunscreen Systemically Absorbed

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Plasma concentrations exceeded 0.5 ng/mL for all six active ingredients with sunscreen application
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Low-Carb, Low-Fat Diets Not Tied to Mortality Overall

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However, unhealthy low-carb diet, low-fat diet associated with higher total mortality
Production and distribution of Excedrin Extra Strength and Excedrin Migraine products have been temporarily stopped

Production of Two Excedrin Painkillers Halted

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Inconsistencies found in ingredients for Excedrin Extra Strength and Excedrin Migraine
The leader of a Chinese government team of experts announced Monday that human-to-human transmission of a new coronavirus has been confirmed

Human-to-Human Transmission of Chinese Coronavirus Confirmed

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Two people in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong caught the virus from family members