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If you develop osteoporosis, your doctor might prescribe for you a drug called teriparatide, which is sold by the drugmaker Eli Lilly under the brand name Forteo. In the pharmaceutical industry, Forteo, which helps rebuild bone, is what is known as a blockbuster — a massive, reliable seller that brings in billions of dollars for its maker. But when you walk into the pharmacy to pick up your prescription, you might be in for a shock. After seeing its prices rise the third-most among top-selling brand name drugs between 2012 and 2017, Forteo now costs an average of $3,906.62 in Colorado fo...

John Ingold and Erica Breunlin The Colorado Sun On Thursday, Colorado Lt. Gov Dianne Primavera did what hundreds of thousands of Coloradans her age are wishing they could also do. “I’m in the wave that’s getting the COVID vaccine,” Primavera, who is 70 and a cancer survivor, said in a video posted to Facebook as she sat next to a health worker preparing to put a needle into her arm. “I’m excited to be here and I want to encourage everyone who is 70 to sign up, get vaccinated and let’s see an end to this pandemic.” Almost immediately, the comments on the post began filling up...

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices released new guidance on who should be next in line for the COVID-19 vaccination.

City police department issued two citations for public consumption on january 1st and there wasn't any evidence that those were actually even connected to the sales. >> robin, is it possible that what we're seeing in the big lines is just kind of the end of prohibition and all the publicity about that and a certain excitement about that and that the customers that you have this week will not be regular customers? >> we're already seeing folks that are coming back. they've come -- you know, they were here the first or second day, and now they're starting to return. but we believe that there is ...

Short supply and high taxes just might work in his favor. he said, "people will get real tired of paying the taxes real fast when you can buy an ounce from me for $225 to $300. the state adds as much as $90 just for the tax." joining me now, robin hackett, co-owner of botanicare medical cannabis center in denver, colorado. and john ingold, a "denver post" reporter who covers marijuana. robin, i have not asked any guest on this program this question before, but do you have any weed? >> yes. we still have plenty of marijuana in our shop. >> well, plenty. so what is this talk about, you know, the...