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Regeneron (REGN), SNY Win FDA Nod for Kevzara Label Expansion

The FDA approves label expansion of Regeneron (REGN) and Sanofi's Kevzara for the treatment of polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

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Are Options Traders Betting On a Big Move In Align Technology (ALGN) Stock?

Investors need to pay close attention to Align Technology (ALGN) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Humana's (HUM) CenterWell Sets Foot in Asheville With New Centers

Humana's (HUM) CenterWell Senior Primary Care announces the opening of two centers in Asheville, thus enhancing access to high-quality healthcare services and driving revenues of the CenterWell unit.

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Brookdale (BKD) Sees 31 Months of Y/Y Occupancy Growth Streak

Brookdale's (BKD) weighted average occupancy for the second quarter-to-date rises 160 bps year over year to 78%.

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Surmodics (SRDX) Inks Group Purchasing Agreement With Premier

Surmodics (SRDX) inks the group purchasing agreement for its thrombectomy products with Premier.

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Moderna (MRNA) COVID-Flu Combo Jab Meets Late-Stage Study Goal

Data from a late-stage study shows that Moderna's (MRNA) experimental COVID-19-influenza combination vaccine generates higher immune responses when compared to co-administered licensed flu and COVID vaccines.

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Apellis (APLS) Up on Upbeat GA Data From Long-Term Syfovre Study

Apellis (APLS) rises 3.3% as the treatment of GA patients with Syfovre demonstrates a visual function benefit in a prespecified endpoint at month 36 in a late-stage, long-term extension study.

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Myriad Genetics (MYGN) Banks on Innovation Amid Macro Woes

Myriad Genetics (MYGN) continues to enhance its customer targeting, digital marketing and overall operating model to drive commercial leverage in 2024 and beyond.

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Charles River (CRL) Partners to Reduce Animal Research Usage

Charles River (CRL) announces the development of non-clinical VCG with Sanofi to reduce the use of animals in research.

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Here's Why You Should Hold McKesson (MCK) in Your Portfolio Now

McKesson (MCK) continues to benefit from strategic partnerships and strength in the Distribution Solutions segment.

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Zacks.com featured highlights include ResMed, Booz Allen Hamilton, CrediCorp and American Express

ResMed, Booz Allen Hamilton, CrediCorp and American Express have been highlighted in this Screen of The Week article.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Broadcom, Johnson & Johnson, Verizon, Taylor Devices and Frequency Electronics

Broadcom, Johnson & Johnson, Verizon, Taylor Devices and Frequency Electronics are included in this Analyst Blog.

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Mark Vickery

Apple Joins A.I. Race; Lilly Thumbs-Up on Alzheimer's Drug

Considering how many Apple products there are out there in the world at this time, a high number of them will soon be accessing A.I. from an Apple device.

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Select Medical (SEM) Rises 42.4% YTD: More Growth Ahead?

Select Medical (SEM) will continue to gain from rising admissions within the Critical Illness Recovery Hospital and Rehabilitation Hospital segments.

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Will UnitedHealth (UNH) Dividend Hike Fail to Excite Investors?

UnitedHealth's (UNH) strong financial position supports its shareholder value boosting efforts.

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Veeva Systems' (VEEV) Vault EDC to Boost Tigermed's Workflow

Veeva Systems' (VEEV) Vault EDC is likely to streamline key processes to accelerate study builds and make mid-study amendments with no downtime.

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Geron (GERN) Wins FDA Approval for Blood Cancer Drug, Stock Up

Geron's (GERN) shares rise on approval of its first drug. The FDA approves imetelstat for the treatment of adult patients with lower-risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia.

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Roche (RHHBY) NSCLC Drug Alecensa Gets EC Nod for Label Expansion

Roche's (RHHBY) Alecensa gets the European Commission's approval as the first and only targeted adjuvant treatment for people with ALK-positive early-stage lung cancer.

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DaVita (DVA), Nuwellis Extend Pilot Collaboration for Aquadex

DaVita (DVA) extends its pilot collaboration with Nuwellis to conduct additional testing of the Aquadex ultrafiltration treatment for adult patients suffering from congestive heart failure and related conditions.

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Align Technology (ALGN) Gains From New Alliances, Global Growth

Align Technology (ALGN) is expanding its sales and marketing by reaching new countries and regions, including new areas within Africa and Latin America.

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Shilpa Mete

4 GARP Stocks to Scoop up for Maximum Returns

Try the GARP strategy when seeking a profitable portfolio of stocks offering optimum value and growth investing. RMD, BAH, BAP and AXP are some stocks that hold promise.

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ChromaDex (CDXC) Up as Ataxia Candidate Gets Orphan Drug Tag

ChromaDex (CDXC) rises 12% as the FDA grants the Orphan Drug Designation and the Rare Pediatric Disease Designation to its investigational candidate, NRC, to treat ataxia telangiectasia.

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Moderna (MRNA) Submits Updated COVID-19 Jab to FDA for Review

Moderna (MRNA) completes regulatory filing of its Spikevax 2024-2025 formula, targeting the COVID-19 variant JN.1 to the FDA for the upcoming vaccination season.

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Capricor (CAPR) Advances in DMD Therapy With Positive Study Data

Capricor (CAPR) anticipates announcing top-line results from the Phase 3 HOPE-3 pivotal trial by the fourth quarter of 2024.

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QIAGEN (QGEN) Unveils dPCR Tool, Enhances GeneGlobe Platform

QIAGEN (QGEN) launches the digital PCR Assay Design Tool for QIAcuity and expands the customization capabilities of its GeneGlobe research platform.

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