{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a2ad0dc479dfe546fa3a017/6a9016e06cdb05b89148a8a7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 Spanish News | Can This New Pill Help Pancreatic Cancer Patients Live Longer?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a2ad0dc479dfe546fa3a017/0e0f1165-f883-472a-99aa-b5d7317a56df.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Natural-pace Spanish at B1, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: Medicare&#x27;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.</p>\n\n<p>Hoy: Medicare amplía el puente para la obesidad · Aprueban una pastilla contra el cáncer de páncreas.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s Spanish focus: puede cubrir / can cover = can cover. Vocabulary: la receta (prescription), la cobertura (coverage), el suministro (supply).</p>\n\n<p>Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: <a href=\"https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-b1-2026-08-27\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-b1-2026-08-27</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}