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A Food and Drug Administration crackdown on e-cigarettes could be a boost for big tobacco, Piper Jaffray's Michael Lavery told CNBC on Thursday.
Apple has hired M. Osman Akhtar, formerly chief operating officer at Fairview Health Services in Minneapolis, to help run its AC Wellness employee health clinics.
Many of you have questions about Apple's new health tech upgrades, so we attempted to answer them.
"The evidence is mounting, both in our company and outside, that you can intervene and you can change the course of these specific diseases," says Unity Biotechnology CEO Keith Leonard.
Pain can be debilitating and also challenging to treat, especially as opioids have come under scrutiny for their role in fueling a nationwide epidemic.
A group of scientists unveiled the first results Thursday of an ambitious effort to map the genes of tens of thousands of animal species, a project they said could help save animals from extinction down the line.
Gottlieb makes his comments a day after the FDA ordered Juul and four other vaping brands to submit plans to discourage teen use of their products within 60 days.
The data paint a picture of stable health insurance coverage, across both private and government health plans, in a year that saw repeated efforts by the White House and Republicans in Congress to repeal Obamacare.
Nirmal Mulye, founder of Nostrum Pharmaceuticals, argues the generic drug business has become so bogged down in inefficiencies at the Food and Drug Administration, his business lost money in eight of the past 11 years.
Lifepoint Health has the largest potential exposure, with nearly 30 percent of its hospital beds in North and South Carolina within the forecasted path of the storm.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced on Wednesday a new opportunity for those who failed to comply with the individual mandate in 2018 to avoid the corresponding tax penalty.
While the Apple Watch's new features could be a "game changer" for health, they could also cause problems with false positives or false negatives. One cardiologist told CNBC what she'd like to see Apple do next.
Apple doesn't just want to target millennials with its Apple Watch. Its new medical features are clearly designed for their parents.
This year's September product unveiling was expected to be impressive even by Apple's standards.
A video of a small, dead rat — boiled, gelatinous and with its stunned arms outstretched — fished out of a vat of bubbling broth has shocked China, and sent shares of a popular restaurant chain plummeting, The New York Times reports.
The FDA is considering restricting e-cigarette manufacturers from selling flavored nicotine liquid or making the products undergo an agency review.
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