{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a306ae5252d86e8466f67d0/6a9018270c15e359f9d1f181?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 French 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/6a306ae5252d86e8466f67d0/8adc2d55-157c-42b0-ae51-4850f9be272b.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn French through today’s real news. Natural-pace French at B1, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: Medicare&#x27;s $50 obesity drug program is gaining traction, with CVS and Walgreens already filling about 100,000 prescriptions each. Also: The FDA approves daraxonrasib for pancreatic cancer after trials show average survival rising from 6.6 months to 13.2 months.</p>\n\n<p>Aujourd&#x27;hui : Programme à 50 dollars pour l’obésité · Nouveau traitement contre le cancer du pancréas.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s French focus: peut aider, can help = can help. Vocabulary: ordonnance (prescription), suivi (follow-up care), assurance (insurance).</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/french-b1-2026-08-27\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-b1-2026-08-27</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}