B1 Spanish News | Can This New Pill Help Pancreatic Cancer Patients Live Longer?

Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Natural-pace Spanish at B1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Medicare's obesity-drug Bridge program is catching on, with pharmacies reporting around 100,000 filled prescriptions each and a $50 monthly price for eligible patients. Also: The FDA approves daraxonrasib, a pancreatic-cancer pill that in trials nearly doubled average survival time compared with chemotherapy.

Hoy: Medicare amplía el puente para la obesidad · Aprueban una pastilla contra el cáncer de páncreas.

Today’s Spanish focus: puede cubrir / can cover = can cover. Vocabulary: la receta (prescription), la cobertura (coverage), el suministro (supply).

Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-b1-2026-08-27

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