Healthcare
Double the number of black men are estimated to die with prostate cancer than white men, and the disparity is largely escalated by those who have access to high-quality treatment, a new study has revealed. A study of more than 306,000 nonmetastatic…
Special glasses that protect the eyes from the blue light emitted by smartphones could help tech-obsessed youths sleep better at night, researchers said. Dutch researchers analyzing the screen time effects on the teenager sleep pattern found that those who are glued to…
The outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a terrific position, with 27 new confirmed cases in one day — a record for the present outbreak. The outbreak is the second deadliest in history and is quite difficult…
Hyderabad: The biopharmaceutical market witnessed a big boost on 28th April, 2019 with the city-based Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB) signing an agreement with India Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), Ghaziabad to help the regulatory process…
Tenet Healthcare, under pressure from an activist investor, said on Tuesday it would explore a sale of its Conifer unit, and increase the size of its plan to cut costs by $100 million by the end of 2018. The news comes nearly…
U.S. health insurer Humana is in advanced talks to acquire acute care provider Kindred Healthcare in partnership with private equity firms Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and TPG, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday. A deal would provide the latest example of the…
Fitbit won’t be profitable and will continue to burn through cash next year, Stifel said as it downgraded the company’s stock to a sell rating. The company that once ignited a boom in fitness trackers hasn’t innovated enough to keep consumers interested, Stifel…
Eli Lilly on Wednesday forecast 2018 earnings and revenue largely above analysts’ estimates in part due to strong demand for recently launched diabetes drug Trulicity and psoriasis drug Taltz. The company said it expected 2018 revenue of $23.0 billion to $23.5 billion and…
