South Carolina guard Maddy McDaniel withdraws from university, will not return to team
McDaniel stepped away from the team last month for mental health reasons
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Medical devices ETF nears breakout; here are its top holdings
Vitamin C may fight cancer — but not the way scientists once thought
Linus Pauling was widely mocked for claiming that vitamin C could fight cancer, especially after trials using vitamin C pills showed no benefit. Researchers now know that intravenous vitamin C...
KKR inks $1.4B deal to buy Medicover’s hospital operations in India
Hospital Video Captures Chaos as Earthquake Strikes Mid-Surgery
Footage shows doctors in Japan clinging to an operating table to protect a patient from the violent tremor. The surgery was completed successfully.
How the Reflecting Pool Came to Mirror Trump’s Washington
A hospitality manager for the Trump Organization traveled to Las Vegas to find a solution to problems at a national landmark. This is the untold back story of the fallout.
Universal vaccine for pneumococcal disease moves closer to reality
Nature, Published online: 07 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02462-zTargeting shared proteins could help to control bacterial subtypes that current vaccines do not protect against.
Immunocore outlines TEBE-AM data as early as end of 2026 while scaling KIMMTRAK beyond ~1,000 patients per year
Kirin to Buy Vitamins Firm Jamieson in $1.4 Billion Deal
Japanese beverage maker Kirin Holdings Co. is acquiring Toronto-based Jamieson Wellness Inc. in a deal that values the Canadian vitamins and supplements maker at about C$2 billion ($1.4 billion).
Copper jumps to its highest level ever. What the metal is telling us
Once a reliable gauge if economic health, "Dr. Copper" may be giving complicated signals this year.
Hospital Sector to See K-Shaped Path, Federal Cuts Expected
Bloomberg's Nic Querolo joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield." A period of financial recovery for US hospitals is coming to an end as healthcare systems brace for the full force of federal...
Watch for hospitality hiring and labor force participation rate in July's jobs report
Roivant Expects FDA to Approve First Major Drug
Roivant Chief Executive Officer Matt Gline expects the FDA to approve the launch of a drug used to fight a debilitating skin disease. He says the drug should be on the market by September. He...
Moderna Just Got FDA Clearance for Flu Vaccine. The Stock Slips.
Moderna’s mRNA-based flu vaccine, mFlusiva, is approved by the Food and Drug Administration for adults aged 50 and over.
Medical Facilities GAAP EPS of $0.09
Nearly half of dementia cases may be linked to risks you can change
A long-term brain study found that common risks such as smoking, high blood pressure, heart disease, and high blood lipids were strongly linked to damage associated with vascular dementia. The...
A drug already used for osteoporosis blocked spinal damage in a new study
Genetic changes may set off a chain reaction that causes the spine’s natural shock absorbers to harden and deteriorate. Zebrafish with a faulty collagen-related gene developed mineral buildup and...
Oscar Health Stock Has Doubled This Year. The ACA Insurer Reports Thursday.
Investors pay particular attention to a health insurer’s second-quarter report, which reflects more medical claims data among members.
Why there’s so much heat on Anthony Fauci right now
Public health experts have a few theories.
Bank of America spends $250 million a year on GLP-1 drugs for its employees, CEO says
Employers have grappled with soaring demand for GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy, which can cost thousands of dollars per patient annually.
Private companies added just 44,000 workers in July, below expectations, ADP reports
Hiring at private companies slowed considerably in July, with most of the job growth coming health care.
CVS Health expands GLP-1 offerings with Lilly
Orthofix Medical beats top-line and bottom-line estimates; updates FY26 outlook
CVS blows past estimates, hikes guidance as insurance unit continues to improve
CVS also announced a new collaboration with Eli Lilly that will make Zepbound and Foundayo accessible to eligible patients on the CVS Health app.
Ebola Outbreak: Why the Death Rate Is Rising as Patients Reach Care Too Late
The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak is becoming steadily deadlier on paper, as too many people reach treatment only after the disease has become critical.
A compendium of next-generation patient-derived models for diverse cancers
Nature, Published online: 05 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10806-yThe international collaboration of the Human Cancer Models Initiative presents a comprehensive resource of next-generation...
The Virtual Tissues foundation model resolves spatial proteomics across scales
Nature, Published online: 05 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10884-yVirtual Tissues (VirTues), a foundation model for spatial proteomics that captures tissue organization across scales,...
A tumour-derived organoid biobank maps cancer gene dependencies
Nature, Published online: 05 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10830-yA clinically annotated multi-omic organoid resource with matched tumour samples from 256 patients across 5 cancers maps gene...
FNIP1 variants are associated with favourable metabolism in 1 million humans
Nature, Published online: 05 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10864-2The FNIP1 pathway has a role in human energy metabolism, and its inhibition is a potential therapeutic strategy in...
More muscle, less belly fat: mutations to a gene are linked to wide-ranging benefits
Nature, Published online: 05 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02438-zAnalysis of one million diverse genomes yields mutations associated with lower risk of diabetes, heart disease and other...
First poo transplant to treat food allergy in people has ‘exciting’ results
Nature, Published online: 05 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02440-5Existing treatments for food allergy are limited.
Moderna rises after starting phase 1 trial of Ebola vaccine
Diversified Healthcare Trust reaffirms 2026 NOI of $307M-$323M while targeting nearly $2M in annual cost savings starting 2027
AdaptHealth projects $490M-$520M 2026 EBITDA amid portfolio reset and west coast contract headwinds
Moderna Starts Phase 1 Trial of Experimental Ebola Vaccine for Congo Outbreak
Moderna Inc. has begun testing an experimental Ebola vaccine in people, marking the second candidate to enter clinical trials against the strain driving the deadliest Ebola outbreak in Democratic...
Superior group forecasts 2026 net sales of $572M-$585M and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.54-$0.66 amid healthcare reset
Sabra Health Care declares $0.30 dividend
A common sugar may help cancer cells break free and spread
Chemotherapy-surviving ovarian cancer cells may release fructose to help neighboring tumor cells loosen, escape, and spread. The discovery suggests that sugary diets and cholesterol-lowering drugs...
1 Healthcare Stock Worth Your Attention and 2 We Question
From novel pharmaceuticals to telemedicine, most healthcare companies are on a mission to drive better patient outcomes. Those leading the charge have not only realized strong financial...
3 Healthcare Stocks We Find Risky
Healthcare companies are pushing the status quo by innovating in areas like drug development and digital health. Shareholders who bet on the industry have been rewarded lately as healthcare stocks...
Put health systems at the centre of European heatwave plans
Nature, Published online: 04 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02426-3Put health systems at the centre of European heatwave plans
Engineered yeast that make cancer drugs could spare a rare flower
Nature, Published online: 04 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02428-1Modified baker’s yeast can produce a precursor for a drug that is usually derived from an endangered plant and its relatives.
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3 Healthcare Stocks with Questionable Fundamentals
From novel pharmaceuticals to telemedicine, most healthcare companies are on a mission to drive better patient outcomes. Those leading the charge have not only realized strong financial...
AstraZeneca Investors See Little Logic in Bristol Tie-Up
AstraZeneca Plc investors had a clear message for the UK drugmaker on Monday: they don’t like the idea of a $400 billion merger with Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. Bloomberg Intelligence's Director of...
Astra Buying Bristol Makes No Sense, Fazeli Says
AstraZeneca shares plunged Monday on news that the drugmaker was exploring an acquisition of Bristol Meyers Squibb. A deal would create one of the world's biggest drugmakers. Sam Fazeli of...
Two new compounds could reveal hidden drivers of Alzheimer’s disease
Vanderbilt researchers created the first selective compound designed to inhibit TAOK-1, a poorly understood protein connected to Alzheimer’s disease. They also discovered a second compound that...
Zepto Delays IPO in Latest Sign India’s Listing Boom Is Losing Momentum
Manipal Health, Indo-MIM and Juniper Green Energy have cut offer sizes to get their deals through.
Sickle-cell disease linked to prematurely aged stem cells in mice
Nature, Published online: 03 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02339-1A combination of drugs restores stem-cell function in mouse models of the blood disorder.