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Esperion's (ESPR) Drugs Get EU Nod for Lowering Heart Risk

Esperion's (ESPR) Nilemdo & Nustendi get the European Commission's nod for label expansion based on data from the CLEAR Outcomes study.

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Pfizer (PFE) Starts Another Cost-Cut Plan to Save $1.5B by 2027

This is the second cost-reduction program undertaken by Pfizer (PFE) in the past year. The first phase of this program is expected to save nearly $1.5 billion by 2027-end.

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Sundeep Ganoria

Vaccine Stocks Rise on Growing Threat of Bird Flu Infections

The Biden administration is reportedly in talks with vaccine makers Moderna (MRNA) and Pfizer (PFE) to develop bird flu vaccines over increasing fears of widespread transmission of the infection.

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Krystal Biotech (KRYS) Gains 36% Year to Date: Here's Why

Krystal Biotech (KRYS) soars 36.5% on strong uptake of its newly approved drug Vyjuvek and encouraging pipeline progress.

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Medtronic (MDT) Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Margins Down

Growth across Cranial & Spinal Technologies, Diabetes, Cardiac Pacing and Surgical businesses contributes to Medtronic's (MDT) Q4 revenues.

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Here's Why You Should Retain Walgreens Boots (WBA) For Now

Investors are optimistic about Walgreens Boots (WBA), led by strategic alliances and new product launches.

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Boston Scientific (BSX) Rides on Emerging Markets, MedSurg

Boston Scientific's (BSX) Endoscopy business within MedSurg is gaining from strong worldwide demand for its broad range of GI and pulmonary treatment options.

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Veracyte's (VCYT) New Findings to Advance Thyroid Cancer Care

Veracyte's (VCYT) new studies leverage Afirma GRID's whole-transcriptome approach to uncover novel molecular signatures and alterations.

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Globus Medical (GMED) Hits 52-Week High: What's Driving It?

Globus Medical (GMED) outperforms the industry due to its stellar quarterly performance and impactful launches.

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Do Options Traders Know Something About Alcon (ALC) Stock We Don't?

Investors need to pay close attention to Alcon (ALC) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Hits 52-Week High on Procedure Demand

Intuitive Surgical's (ISRG) da Vinci procedure volume, coupled with strong Ion procedure growth, is fueling the rally in the company???s share price.

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Here's Why You Should Retain Inari Medical (NARI) for Now

Inari Medical (NARI) continues to gain from its expanded product portfolio. However, continued loss at the operating level raises concern.

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Lilly (LLY) Hits Record High on Crohn's Disease Study Data

Eli Lilly's (LLY) stock hits an all-time high after announcing detailed results from a late-stage study on mirikizumab in Crohn's disease.

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Bristol Myers (BMY) Updates Action Date for Subcutaneous Opdivo

The FDA assigns a new target action date of Dec 29, 2024, to Bristol Myers (BMY) BLA for subcutaneous nivolumab (nivolumab and hyaluronidase).

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CVS Health (CVS) Expands Food and Beverage Line With New Launch

CVS Health's (CVS) Well Market brand offers a blend of mouthwatering flavors and nutritious options, expertly crafted and taste-tested by food enthusiasts.

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Three Reasons to Retain Merit Medical (MMSI) Stock for Now

Merit Medical's (MMSI) strong product portfolio raises optimism about the stock.

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Merit Medical's (MMSI) Latest Launch to Boost Patient Care

Merit Medical's (MMSI) latest offering is likely to create an efficient approach to inflation, thereby providing improved patient care.

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AngioDynamics' (ANGO) AlphaVac System Gets CE Mark Approval

AngioDynamics (ANGO) announces the European CE Mark approval of its AlphaVac F1885 System, which is likely to expand the range of therapy alternatives available to pulmonary embolism patients.

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Dr. Reddy's (RDY), Alvotech Unite for Prolia & Xgeva Biosimilar

Dr. Reddy's (RDY) announces entering into a license and supply agreement with Alvotech to develop and commercialize the latter's biosimilar candidate, AVT03, to Prolia and Xgeva.

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Encompass Health (EHC) Opens Rehabilitation Hospital in Ballwin

The 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital is a JV between Encompass Health (EHC) and BJC HealthCare.

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Larimar (LRMR) Up on Lifting of Partial Clinical Hold on FA Study

The FDA removes the partial clinical hold on Larimar's (LRMR) nomlabofusp clinical program for the treatment of patients with Friedreich's Ataxia.

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Reasons to Add HealthEquity (HQY) Stock to Your Portfolio

HealthEquity's (HQY) sustained strength in HSAs raises optimism about the stock.

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Bruker (BRKR) Gains Market Share on Innovation Amid Macro Woes

Bruker's (BRKR) BSI Nano business is seeing robust revenue growth across its end markets, including academic, government, industrial and semiconductor metrology.

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Debanjana Dey

Zacks Initiates Coverage of FitLife Brands With Neutral Recommendation

Find out why Zacks rates FitLife Brands as "Neutral," being the first on Wall Street to initiate coverage on the stock. Explore FTLF's strategic growth and financial health amid market challenges.

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Here's Why You Should Buy Haemonetics (HAE) Stock Now

Strong prospects of the Plasma franchise and favorable solvency bode well for Haemonetics (HAE).

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