New U.S. Duty Rules
What Shoppers Need to Know Starting August 29, 2025, shopping from Canadian businesses and shipping to the U.S. will come with some changes due to new U.S. customs regulations. The
Helping Patients Navigate Medicaid Cuts
Recent federal budget cuts signed into law by President Donald Trump are set to impact healthcare access significantly. Over the next decade, the Congressional Budget Office projects that approximately 12
US Employers Shift Benefits Costs
A 2025 Mercer survey of over 500 large U.S. employers (500+ employees) indicates significant changes in employee benefits for 2026, with a focus on cost management and innovative healthcare solutions.
Novo Nordisk’s Patent Lapse Opens Door For Generics
Hims & Hers Health, a U.S.-based telehealth platform, plans to enter the Canadian market in 2026, offering generic semaglutide drugs following the expiration of Novo
Biosimilars for Psoriasis Unlocking Affordable Treatment
For the over 8 million Americans living with psoriasis, biosimilars offer a promising path to more affordable treatment. These medications, designed to closely mimic costly biologics like Humira, Enbrel, Remicade,
Medicaid Reforms Pass House in Budget Bill
On May 22, 2025, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 119, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” in a razor-thin 215-214 vote, with only Republican support. Championed by President Donald
Linking Diabetes Meds to Weight Shifts
Diabetes, a chronic condition affecting millions worldwide, requires careful management to maintain blood sugar levels and prevent complications. While medications are a cornerstone of diabetes treatment, their impact on
The Top 10 Best-Selling Drugs in the US
The pharmaceutical industry continues to evolve, bringing innovative treatments to millions of Americans while driving significant economic growth. In 2024, the top-selling prescription drugs in the US
Is There an Overpayment Problem in Medicare Part D
Generic drugs make up 90% of all prescriptions filled in the US, offering a more affordable alternative to brand-name medications. However, research suggests that pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) often reimburse
The 10 Most Prescribed Medications in America
Prescription medications play a vital role in the management and treatment of various health conditions, from chronic diseases like hypertension and diabetes to acute infections and respiratory issues. The landscape
The Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Helping Millions
Atorvastatin, commonly known by the brand name Lipitor, is one of the most prescribed medications worldwide for managing high cholesterol. Belonging to the statin class of drugs, it helps reduce
An Overview of Lupus and Lupus Nephritis
Lupus, also known as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is an autoimmune disease where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s own tissues and organs. This chronic condition can affect various
New Findings in Dementia Prevention
A groundbreaking report from the Lancet Commission on dementia prevention, intervention, and care reveals that nearly half of dementia cases worldwide could potentially be prevented or delayed by addressing 14
Lifesaving Treatments for Lupus, Hyponatremia and ADPKD
Prescription medications play a crucial role in managing various health conditions, providing relief and improving the quality of life for many patients. Two medications we will highlight are Benlysta (Belimumab)
FDA Offers Advice on Safe Dosing Practices for Diabetes Medications
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to both patients and healthcare providers regarding dosing errors associated with compounded versions of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss and diabetes