Chapter
Investing in Health
1:47:11 - 1:53:59 (06:47)
The drug companies invest in research and when they find beneficial targets, they invest in developing specific drugs. Communicating the importance of investing in health is necessary to invest more and more in health leading to drug and vaccine development.
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Drug companies work on developing drugs by finding targets in the human body that could be affected by these drugs.
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Summary
Drug companies work on developing drugs by finding targets in the human body that could be affected by these drugs. Meanwhile, NIH invests in the infrastructure work for all drug development, but Medicare is not permitted to negotiate the price of drugs with these companies.
ChapterInvesting in Health
Episode#263 – John Abramson: Big Pharma
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Anthony Fauci and Francis Collins have a responsibility to inspire trust in and funding for scientific research on healthy lifestyles and preventative health measures, not just for drug and vaccine development, as evidenced by successful studies like the diabetes prevention program.
1:50:24 - 1:53:59 (03:35)
Summary
Anthony Fauci and Francis Collins have a responsibility to inspire trust in and funding for scientific research on healthy lifestyles and preventative health measures, not just for drug and vaccine development, as evidenced by successful studies like the diabetes prevention program.