Health Innovation Updates: Key Developments in Drug Approvals and Patent Disputes.
Recent health news highlights the approval of several groundbreaking treatments by the U.S.
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Naloxone for opioid overdoses, Vertex's cystic fibrosis solution, and Lilly's sleep apnea drug are among the new drugs approved by the FDA this year.
In another milestone, Eli Lilly's weight-loss medication, Zepbound, received FDA approval, marking it as the first drug to specifically tackle moderate to severe obstructiveSleep apnea in obese adults.
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Getting Out and Staying Out, co-founded by Tony Smith of the VSA Consulting Group, works to reduce recidivism rate among men at Rikers Island, New York City. The recidivism rate significantly dropped from 60-plus percent to under 20 percent, with more than a thousand men over a span of eight years.