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  "id": 2987877,
  "title": "Spiraling health costs force Iranians to delay care",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/spiraling-health-costs-force-iranians-to-delay-care-2987877",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T08:13:00.000Z",
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A single chemotherapy session in Iran can cost six times the monthly minimum wage. As drug prices soar and medicine is in short supply, doctors say more patients are delaying or abandoning treatment.",
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        "title": "Spiraling health costs force Iranians to delay care",
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        "published": "2026-08-24T08:13:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}