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Hemp Farming Nears Legal Status after Almost a Century
Congress has adopted a proposed legislation that could officially legalize hemp production in the United States. The legalization bill, which is coming after nearly …
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Brexit shows no signs of mercy to drugmakers
Britain’s departure from the EU has forced companies including AstraZeneca Plc, GlaxoSmithKline Plc and Merck & Co. to build stockpiles of their medicines in …
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Starbucks Corp banks on a new partner to remain afloat in New Zealand
Starbucks New Zealand franchise holder, Fast-food group Restaurant Brands, is giving up the license for $2.9 million (NZ$4.4 million) as it looks forward to …
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Johnson & Johnson Loses Baby Powder And Ovarian Cancer Case
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) faced a historically expensive compensation charge on Thursday, July 12, 2018. A Missouri Jury ordered the American baby product giant …
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Casper Debuts Sleep Lounge, The Dreamery for Workaholic Americans
Casper, an innovative mattress start-up built on a mission “sleep better” sensed the gravity of the sleep problem in America and has come up …
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3D Printing is Helping Amputees in Togo, Madagascar, and Syria
With the price of receiving specialized healthcare not very cost-friendly, only about 10% of the people who require assistive devices such as artificial limbs …
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Takeda Pharma to Buy Rare Disease Drugmaker Shire for $62 Billion
The Japanese company, Takeda Pharmaceutical will buy London-listed Shire Plc for $62.42 billion (46 billion pounds). The buyout will place Takeda Pharma at the …
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Ford Expands Into On-Demand Medical Transportation Service to Challenge Uber Health
Lack of reliable medical transport accounts for over 3.6 million cases of missed medical appointments and poor illness management, even when good health care …
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Walmart Eyes Humana to Transform US Healthcare Sector
The US healthcare sector is experiencing a rapid transformation and consolidation. Walmart Inc, the biggest retailer is in preliminary talks of a venture with …
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An Apple healthcare unit is on its way
At the mere mention of the tech giant Apple Inc., images of high-end gadgets fill our minds. Due to its immense popularity on a …
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Indivior suffers a major downfall due to its loss in the patent case
There are two factors in life the leniency of which can cause major physical as well as mental issues. One is getting the right …
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How Chocolate is becoming the Latest Party Drug
We have often justified our cravings for chocolate by listing down its advantages on our physical as well as mental health. Many studies have …
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This Health Insurance Startup Provides Medical History in Case of Emergency
Medical advancement is one of the most important boons of technology that could have happened to mankind. Major breakthroughs in medicine have transformed the …
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Ohio Opioid Lawsuit Accuses Pharma Companies for Drug Overdose Deaths
The pharmaceutical industry is one of those fields who deal with the life and death of an individual. It is their responsibility to be …
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DocPlanner Raises Over $35 Million for Online Healthcare Appointments
One of the most brutal things that can happen to someone is that he is burning with fever and he needs to sit for …
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Guardant Health Raises $360M Investment to Create Cancer Screenings for Early Detection
Guardant Health, a California biotechnology company that is developing a tool to potentially detect cancer has won a round of investment worth $360 million. …
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Scientists want to help you recover heart attack with a 3d printed patch
Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the U.S. According to the American Heart Association it kills 3,60,000 plus people in …
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ZappRx App Raises $25 Million to Save Lives by Speedy Prescription of Specialty Drugs
It is a common practice that in order to ensure the well-being of someone who is sick, we often shower him with fruits and …
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Samumed Aims to Reverse Aging with Eternal Youth Treatments
Imagine a world with medications helping you achieve eternal youth, with wrinkle free skin or a permanent cure to baldness! People all over the …
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IBM’s Nano-DLD Technology May Speed Up Cancer Screening Process
IBM scientist Joshua Smith and his team developed a new lab-on-a-chip/nano-DLD technology that can separate biological particles which would be helpful to detect diseases like …
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Google Calico Forges Partnership with C4 Therapeutics to beat Cancer
Google Calico, a biotech company for research and development pertaining to aging and the diseases related to it; was founded on September 18, 2013, …
