By Alicia Jessop, Contributor Drug testing of student-athletes may be taking a new turn. Earlier this spring, SEC school chancellors and presidents discussed a number of topics during the conference’s annual spring meetings. One idea that was reportedly been floated, is a conference-wide substance abuse policy. Currently, no conference has a conference-wide substance abuse policy in place to address recreational drug use by student-athletes. …read more
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By John LaMattina, Contributor Drug pricing is a major issue in India. The Indian government believes that the prices of lifesaving drugs shouldn’t be set by market forces. In a country where very few people have health insurance, 70% of Indians pay for healthcare expenses out of their own pockets. When it comes to cancer drugs, the problem is even more acute. There is no way that people in India can pay even a fraction of the cost for drugs that can be priced at $50,000/year in the West. …read more
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