Public Health Effects of opioid addictions and Treatment Options available. This is just over an hour and a half. Good afternoon and welcome to aaas. Im charles dunlap, interim director for the center of science policy and society programs. Our lecture this afternoon on the Opioid Epidemic is the second in the 2017 aaas Dana Foundation lecture series on neuroscience and society. Our first lecture this year on the brain and video games was held in march and our third lecture in september will be on meditation. So please keep an eye out for the announcement date. The Dana Foundation is a private Philanthropic Organization that supports Brain Research through grants, publications and Educational Programs like this one. For the last five years, aaas has partnered with the Dana Foundation to present an annual lecture series on neuroscience. By my count, this is the 20th letter in the series. Were grateful for the Dana Foundations support of this series and for deborah runkles leadership of
You northeasted a roof, a roof protects a build and can the idea was in russia comes from the mob, everyone was a roof. So he became a roof essentially, and he became a billionaire by worming his way into the kremlin and into yeltsins family with a capital f who ran russia. A roman is a toy saysmen from siberia, making rubber ducks and childrens toys. An orphan, again, jewish from nowhere. Has an idea of privatizing the oil industry and creating an oil company. They partner up. Just like the facebook story. Theres no shares of lawyers but he is the roof and they create the second Largest Oil Company in exchange, roman makes this human payoff. Every week they would send over a suitcase of cash, 3,000,005,000,000, whatever he asked for. 100 million one year. And that was their relationship. And that kind of the beginning whenever the story the money gets bigger and bigger, rompan becomes a billionaire, and then yeltsin starts to fade. Starting to die and with this time sentence oligarchs
Hepatitis c, diabetes and oncology are the primary drivers of the spending growth. Prescription growth is 1. 2 for the year. That is a substantial reduction from last year. The primary effect is the rescheduling of hydrocodone to more restrictive schedule which cut that market by 30 . And also you have more chronic care prescriptions are 90day prescriptions. 75 is on specialists. You cant look at that market here or everywhere around the World Without talking specialty. And next year we expect crestor to go off. So these are whats driving spending growth. You can see hepatitis at the top followed by diabetes, oncology, autoimmune, multiple sclerosis, hiv, respiratory, nervous system, and so forth. Almost all of the big five are in the specialty area. And if you look closely at the slide, and i assume youll get copies of this later, what the significant impacts are in each of these things and we break it down by new brands, whats going on with protected brands, with generics and patents
High of 84 probably hitting around 4 00. Theres an increase in humidity tomorrow and were starting to introduce a better chance of rain through part of weekend, ill have details coming up. Lets take you outside to delaware county, this is i95 at 4 30, last time i showed you the shot we had the cones out, they were doing the construction with the paving, now looking good at this hour. In fact on the big picture, no accidents, blue route, schuylkill expressway, i95, all in good shape. Mostly were talking speeds in the 50s, a concert tonight at the mann center. Cruel see extra congestion there, but no congestion just yet. We were jammed yesterday on the ben franklin bridge today youre good to go. Burlington bristol bridge, construction has cleared, traffic pattern back to normal matt and tam. Thank you, karen. Were following two developing stories this morning. In camden a shooting left a mother in critical condition. According to Police Someone shot her in the neck outside her apartment
U. S. Fighter jets launching a new round of air strikes in iraq after bombing islamic militants early this morning prompting the faa to ban u. S. Flights from iraqi airspace. Check out the markets. Not what you would have expected. Investors appear to be completely unfazed, all three major indexes in the green with the dow and the s p 500 posting largest gains since march 4th of this year. So is your portfolio out of woods . Jonas max ferris is here with important you need to know. What do you make of what you saw today in the markets, jonas . You know, it doesnt seem the conclusion would be, but at the end of the days, this kind of political stuff doesnt hurt the markets as much as financial crisis. We havent seen a financial repercussion just yet, maybe a bank in russia failing because of sanction that led them not being able to get money. Rates skyrocket in certainly countries. Youre seeing Interest Rates lower not just in america but other countries. Investors are not taking money