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Generic Drug Availability: Why the Same Medicine Costs Different Amounts Around the World

Generic Drug Availability: Why the Same Medicine Costs Different Amounts Around the World

Generic drugs save money-but their availability and price vary wildly around the world. Why do some countries have 80% generic use while others use less than 20%? And why do the same pills cost 10x more in one country than another?

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How to manage spasms in children

Hey there awesome parents! Managing spasms in kiddos can be as tricky as solving a Rubik's cube blindfolded, am I right? But don't fret, there are ways to ease those twitching tiny muscles. First off, keeping your child hydrated is as crucial as keeping your plant watered - you don't want either to wither, right? Also, regular stretches are like the secret ingredient in Grandma's pie, they can work wonders! So, next time your little one starts twitching like a breakdancer, remember these tips and know that you've got this under control!