Jason Isaacs Makes Directorial Debut With Medical Drama ‘Good Sam’

Jason Isaacs and Sophia Bush star in ‘Good Sam’ CBS Jason Isaacs (who famously portrayed Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter film series) acts, produces & is making his directorial debut...

Here is why Natus Medical is up 25%

Natus Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ: NTUS) shares are up 25% after the medical device solutions provider for screening, diagnosing and treating disorders that affect the brain sensory nervous systems a...

Medical spas see a boost in beauty procedures after Covid pandemic

Goddess Brouette, 22, decided to receive lip treatment at Upkeep Medical Spa in Manhattan during the pandemic. Source: Goddess Brouette Goddess Brouette didn’t want to wait much longer. It was t...

Sierra Oncology Stock Soars After $1.9 Billion Takeover by GSK

Text size The deal comes ahead of GlaxoSmithKline’s planned spinoff of its consumer health division in July. AFP via Getty Images GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to buy U.S. rare cancer therapy compa...

Sierra Oncology Stock Soars After $1.9 Billion Takeover by GlaxoSmithKline

Text size AFP via Getty Images GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to buy U.S. rare cancer therapy company Sierra Oncology for $1.9 billion in cash, as it looks to boost its portfolio of new specialty medicine...

White House announces measures to reduce the burden of medical debt

After recently overhauling a “glitch” in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the Biden administration is now addressing another issue plaguing the American health care system: medical debt. On ...

Constellation Brands and Murphy Oil Raised Their Dividends This Week

Text size This week was a slow one for dividend increase announcements. Freeze Frames/Dreamstime.com Constellation Brands and Murphy Oil were among the small number of companies that declared dividend...

I’m 61, left my job due to medical reasons, and made $150,000 from the sale of my home. I’d like to work for at least another 5 years. Can I still retire? If so, how?

Dear Quentin, I recently sold my house and had to leave my job due to a medical issue that was easily resolved, and I am now fine. I have approximately $150,000 in my checking account from the sale of...

Cannabis company that DEA is allowing to grow for research purposes to list shares on Nasdaq

Bright Green Corp., a Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based company with conditional approval from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to produce federally legal cannabis, on Tuesday filed plans to d...

NeoGenomics stock plunges more than 20% as CEO departs after disappointing quarter

NeoGenomics Inc. Chief Executive Mark Mallon stepped down Monday as the health-testing company revealed that first-quarter financials will miss guidance and rescinded its forecast for the full year, s...

Most medical debt to come off credit reports. What to do if it doesn’t

Maskot | Maskot | Getty Images If you have medical debt weighing down your credit score, it may be wiped off your credit report in a few months. Yet before you cheer the good news, first make sure you...

Equifax, TransUnion and Experian will soon stop counting medical debt in credit reports — now, for the bad news

The nation’s three major credit bureaus say they are overhauling how they include medical debt in a consumer’s credit history. The agencies said the removal will result in nearly 70% of the medical de...

Man Who Received Pig Heart In Medical First Dies 2 Months After Transplant

Topline A man who made medical history in January by receiving a heart from a genetically altered pig has died, according to the University of Maryland School of Medicine, though the cause of death wa...

ACLU Criticizes Texas Officials For Proposing ‘Child Abuse’ Investigations Into Transgender Medical Care

Topline The American Civil Liberties Union took aim Wednesday at Texas officials for framing gender-affirming medical care for transgender children as “child abuse” and urging people to re...

Pfizer v Medical Properties: Covid-19 Vaccines give Pfizer an edge

Pfizer Inc Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) is a company that manufactures and markets biopharmaceutical products worldwide. They provide medications for various conditions including heart disease, diabetes mel...

Saudi Arabia Medical Institution Implements Blockchain-Based ‘Digital Credentialing Solution’ – Blockchain Bitcoin News

Saudi Arabia’s King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre recently became one of the country’s early adopters of blockchain technology after it implemented a “digital credentialing solution.”...

Harvard medical professor says it’s time to move on from pandemic

It’s time to let the young, healthy and “anyone who wants to move on” from the pandemic do so, said Dr. Stefanos Kales, a professor at Harvard Medical School. In a paper posted on Li...

These 3 medical device stocks look like ‘true steals’ here

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday identified three stocks in the medical devices field that he believes look attractive after Wall Street’s rough January. The “Mad Money” host said ...

Asian medical companies using blockchain to monitor COVID vaccines

Zuellig Pharma, a medical services company based in Asia, is integrating blockchain in its systems to monitor Covid-19 vaccines. The company has released a system known as eZTracker, a medical managem...

How The Cleveland Inventors Behind Nottingham Spirk Went From Consumer Products To Medical Devices

Nottingham Spirk cofounders John Nottingham (left) and John Spirk have worked together for 50 years: “We’re on the Warren Buffett business track of retirement,” Nottingham says. NICK...

The Worst Big IPOs of 2021

Text size Oscar Health shares closed at $6.20 on Friday, down 84% from the IPO price. Gabby Jones/Bloomberg IPOs soared for most of 2021, making the year one of the best ever for companies to list the...

We’re in our 60s, my husband plans to work until he ‘drops dead’ and our medical bills are overwhelming – how can we retire like this?

My husband works for the county making approximately $55,000 a year but before that was in retail with earnings of only about $36,000. In 1996, our daughter was diagnosed with a life threatening incur...

Tigray Hospital In Urgent Need Of Assistance With Food And Medical Supplies

The conflict in Ethiopia continues to take new victims. Shortly after it began on November 4, 2020, evidence of mass killings of several hundred people in the western Tigray town of Mai Kadra, started...

I retired at 50, went back to work at 53, then had a major medical issue that left me unemployed – ‘There’s no such thing as a safe amount of money’ for retirement

I had always said I was going to retire when I was 50. I had worked and saved since I was 16. Retiring without Medicare and Social Security is a scary thing. I wound up retiring then going back to wor...

Biden deploys military medical personnel to hospitals in six states

A soldier transports a patient at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts on December 30, 2021. Joseph Prezioso | AFP | Getty Images President Joe Biden on Thursday will announce the...

Gas And Meat Prices Finally Fall—But Cars, Housing, Medical Care And More Still Fuel Inflation Surge

Topline Though long-rising gas and meat prices are finally starting to cool off, surging prices for a slew of critical goods—including used cars, food and housing—helped inflation notch a new 39-year ...

Deere Goes Autonomous With Its Farmer-Free Tractor

Illustration by Elias Stein Text size One of the biggest themes at this past week’s CES tech show was electric and autonomous transportation—cars, trucks, bikes, boats. And, it turns out, tractors. Fa...

Biotech Stocks Are Due to Bounce Back. This One Stands Out.

Text size Large-cap biotech will offer a smoother ride than small, and Vertex, in particular, looks attractive. Igor Akimov/Dreamstime.com Biotech stocks began the year in much the same way they ended...

How Many Years Could Elizabeth Holmes Face in Prison? Decades, in Theory

Elizabeth Holmes’s potential prison term for defrauding investors, like her company’s blood-testing technology, will likely fall short of what is advertised, according to an analysis of federal data b...