Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly capped the monthly cost of insulin at $35 for U.S. customers.
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Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly capped the monthly cost of insulin at $35 for U.S. customers.
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The changes represent a 70% decrease in price, and will be in place by the end of 2023. The reduced price applies to Americans who have private insurance and use participating pharmacies.
The decision comes in light of dissatisfaction over the rising cost of out-of-pocket diabetes medication.
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** Are trains safe? Train crashes in Greece & Ohio raise questions
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Trains have been in the headlines recently, first with the Ohio train derailment that led to the release of tons of toxic chemicals and the evacuation of an entire town, and now with the fatal accident in Greece that claimed fifty-seven lives and injured eighty-five.
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** Tell your Reps to act now on the hunger crisis in the U.S.
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The U.S. is experiencing a hunger crisis. While the U.S. has put effort into decreasing this crisis, the government has recently weakened some federal assistance programs, leaving many Americans in the depth of the hunger cycle with no way out.
Tell your representatives to reinstate expanded SNAP benefits and free school lunches now. ([link removed])
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** Women's History Month: How are you celebrating women who tell our stories?
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It's Women’s History Month, an annual event celebrating women’s achievements, recognizing the history of systemic oppression and discrimination against women, while calling attention to the progress made in securing equal rights and acknowledging the work that still needs to be done.
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** And, In The End...
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