{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a71c167e9d2c023deb14860/6a901ad30c15e359f9d2c3ec?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 European Portuguese 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/6a71c167e9d2c023deb14860/279a975c-e8ab-4ebf-9a3c-9df84430819f.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn European Portuguese through today’s real news. Natural-pace European Portuguese at B1, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: Medicare&#x27;s $50 obesity-drug Bridge program is seeing strong uptake at CVS and Walgreens, with about 100,000 prescriptions filled at each chain. Also: The FDA approves daraxonrasib for pancreatic cancer after trials showed survival rising from 6.6 months to 13.2 months.</p>\n\n<p>Hoje: Programa da Medicare ganha força · Nova esperança para o cancro do pâncreas.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s European Portuguese focus: está a ganhar força (is gaining momentum) = is gaining momentum. Vocabulary: o apoio (support), a receita (prescription), a procura (demand).</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/portuguese-b1-2026-08-27\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/portuguese-b1-2026-08-27</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}