Healthcare

The first successful Kidney transplantation test From a Pig on a human patient in medical history!

Doctors successfully performed an animal-to-human kidney transplant for the first time, possibly for the first time in medical history. The…

4 years ago

Wall St grinds higher on solid healthcare earnings; supply woes linger

U.S. stock indexes edged higher on Wednesday, helped by strong quarterly updates from healthcare companies including Anthem and Abbott, while…

4 years ago

COVID-19 cases are declining in Sydney as restrictions in virus hotspots are relaxed!

The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) confirmed the minimum daily increase in COVID 19 case scenarios in more than three weeks on Monday, following the relaxation of certain lockdown restrictions in Sydney, the state capital, allowing for higher vaccination levels. The Premier of New South Wales, Gladys Berejiklian, announced that 935 new cases had been discovered in the…

4 years ago

Takeda eyes vaccine business growth as dengue, COVID-19 shots progress – CEO

akeda Pharmaceutical Co (4502.T), which distributes Moderna Inc's (MRNA.O) COVID-19 shots in Japan, expects vaccines to become a bigger part of its portfolio…

4 years ago

Former Novartis Executive Joins Lonza as its new Chief Financial Officer!

Lonza has appointed former Novartis executive Philippe Deecke as its new Chief Financial Officer, the Swiss chemicals company said on Thursday.…

4 years ago

Kroger plans for 1 million Covid-19 booster shots a week, including in nursing homes

U.S. grocery chain Kroger Co (KR.N) is gearing up to administer 1 million COVID-19 booster shots a week once they are available…

4 years ago

Purdue’s Sackler: family has ‘responsibility’ to help curb opioid crisis but wants liability shields

A member of the Sackler family that owns Purdue Pharma testified on Tuesday that his family bears a “moral responsibility”…

4 years ago

Buffett’s Berkshire pares drug holdings, sheds Axalta, Biogen

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) said on Monday it trimmed or eliminated its stakes in several pharmaceutical companies, and reported a…

4 years ago

U.S. cannabis firm PharmaCann plans IPO as New York weed legalization lifts demand -sources

PharmaCann, one of the 10 original cannabis licensees in New York, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering that…

4 years ago

Pfizer shares hit record high with COVID-19 vaccine stocks on a tear

Shares of Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) hit a record high on Tuesday for the first time in more than 20 years as shares…

4 years ago