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Using a biologic medication and concerned about cost? You may want to talk with your doctor about switching to a biosimilar. Like generic drugs, biosimilars may save you money and are as safe and effective as the original biologic.
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What to know about Hubble’s $3.5 million settlement with the FTC
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It’s official: Get free COVID test kits at COVIDtests.gov
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