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As the 2024 presidential election approaches, the rival campaigns have promised to “lower costs” on healthcare for people living in the United States. Unfortunately, whether the winner after Nov. 5 is
Vice President Kamala Harris waves to a crowd before delivering a speech on healthcare at an event in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, March. 26, 2024. Another factor is the increased use of glucagon-like peptide-1 drugs to treat obesity and Type 2 diabetes. The drugs, sold under brand names such as Wegovy and Ozempic, have become popular over the last several years due to their effectiveness; the demand for such drugs surged 87% in 2023, according to Aon. For some time, the demand was so great that it created shortages of the drug, resulting in long delays for people to obtain their treatment, thereby increasing costs further.
Drugs to treat central nervous system conditions like Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease did not provide much benefit in the past. However, rapid innovation and advances in medicine have brought some promising treatments to market. In July, the Food and Drug Administration approved Kisunla , an amyloid-targeting therapy for Alzheimer’s disease.
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