Mergers and Acquisitions
Elanco buys Bayer's animal health business for $7.6B
Elanco will pay $5.3 billion in cash and Bayer will receive $2.3 billion in Elanco stock.
Healthcare
What Republicans should keep from ObamaCare
Attorney Bryan Rotella on Republican efforts to repeal and replace ObamaCare.
Cigarette warning labels could get 'most significant' overhaul in 35 years
The FDA proposed a new rule to include graphic images of lesser-known health risks associated with smoking.
Bogus 'miracle' cure is actually toxic bleach mixture, FDA warns
The so-called “treatments” have actually made consumers sick, according to the FDA.
JUUL and other vaping companies sue FDA
The Vapor Technology Association is suing the Food and Drug Administration to delay May’s deadline to submit e-cigarettes for approval, as the agency struggles to regulate the multibillion-dollar e-cigarette industry.
The surprising source behind financial elder abuse, according to researchers
Elder abuse contributes to more than $5.3 billion in U.S. health care costs each year, the researchers said.
Illinois orders health insurers to cover cost of life-saving device for kids
Illinois became the first state to require health insurance companies to cover EpiPens for kids, but it’s still unclear whether it will lead to lower costs.
Illinois now requiring insurers to cover EpiPens for kids
FBN's Dagen McDowell on Illinois becoming the first state to require health insurance companies to cover EpiPens for children.
Does binge-watching TV shows damage your health?
A neurologist says binge-watching shows on streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon and Hulu are bad for your brain.
Neurologists: Binge watching can negatively affect your brain
Dr. Mikhail Varshavski on neurologists warning that binge-watching can negatively affect your brain.
De Blasio wants universal health care, no matter immigration status
If we give universal health care to everyone, including undocumented workers, Bill de Blasio explains why that won't cause an influx of immigrants trying to use the American health care system.
Health care giants pour money into ad blitz attacking 2020 Democrats’ insurance plans
Roughly half of the ads are running in Iowa, the site of the first nominating election in the Democratic presidential primary.
Medical marijuana markets are growing fastest in these states
The fragmented way states have legalized medical marijuana means different businesses are operating under varying regulations that move at different speeds.
Planet Fitness a little out of shape, slowdown could hit gym chain
An economic slowdown could shred the “Judgement Free Zone” valuation.
Ex-Eagle Scout accused of running online prescription drug ring faces trial
Aaron Shamo faces 13 criminal counts, including importation and manufacturing of a controlled substance, drug trafficking and money laundering.
Democratic hopefuls take aim at insurer and pharma profits
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Bernie Sanders and other progressives seeking the Democratic presidential nomination are zeroing in on pharmaceutical and insurer profits, money they say would be better spent providing health care for everyone under “Medicare for All.”
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