Health Care

Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY) on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $1.22 billion, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

Express Scripts wants to change the pricing model for prescription drugs.

C3 IoT looks to transform fields including agriculture and healthcare.

The U.S. government's highway safety agency is expanding three investigations for brake and air bag troubles that could affect more than 2.3 million vehicles from Ford, Volkswagen and Nissan.

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Germany's Fresenius and U.S.-based pharmaceutical manufacturer Akorn Inc. are at odds over the German company's decision to terminate a more than $4.3 billion takeover agreement, citing alleged breaches of data integrity requirements.

More than 1 million electrical safety switches are being recalled because of a faulty switch.

Takeda shares fall after Shire rejects $63 billion offer.

When her stay at the glamorous Grancreer residence turned into a nightmare of disrupted sleep and difficulties with the staff, retired harpist Yumi Makino opted out, and after a two-year legal battle got her deposit money back in a rare victory over a big real estate company.

A panel of government health advisers is recommending approval of a medicine made from the marijuana plant to treat childhood epilepsy, moving the medication closer to the U.S. market.

German pharmaceutical and chemical company Merck says it has agreed to sell its global consumer health business to Procter & Gamble for 3.4 billion euros ($4.2 billion) in cash.

P&G adds consumer health products from Germany's Merck for $4,21 billion.

Ford is getting into the non-emergency medical transportation business as it moves toward making money off its experimental ventures in new mobility.

U.S. health officials say a closely watched medicine made from the marijuana plant significantly reduces seizures in children with severe forms of epilepsy and warrants approval in the country.

U.S. health officials are considering new steps to improve the government's system for overseeing medical devices.

Sanders, an independent who ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016, said the bill aimed to hold opioid manufacturers accountable for their role in the epidemic and force them to help pay for the crisis.

Johnson & Johnson is reporting better than expected profit and revenue for the first quarter The New Brunswick, New Jersey, company on Tuesday reported profits of $4.37 billion, or $1.60 per share.

UnitedHealth Group is reporting first-quarter earnings of $2.84 billion, a jump of more than 30 percent from last year, with broad growth for the nation's largest health insurer.