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BD to Acquire CareFusion for USD 12.2 Billion

BD and CareFusion have announced a definitive agreement under which BD will acquire CareFusion, creating a global leader in medication management and patient safety solutions.  More...
07 Oct 2014

US Helium Shortage Drives Recycling Efforts

General Electric is building a new helium recycling plant, which is used for cooling the superconducting magnets in magnetic resonance imaging machines.   More...
06 Oct 2014

Southern European Health Systems Transformed by Economic Crisis

A new study reveals that Southern European countries are undergoing a dangerous, perhaps irreversible, process in both the funding and provision of healthcare.   More...
05 Oct 2014

Philips to Focus on Health and Consumer Goods

Royal Philips Electronics plans to separate the lighting unit and focus instead on healthcare equipment and consumer goods.  More...
28 Sep 2014
Image: The Lift Labs tremor-cancelling spoon (Photo courtesy of Lift Labs).

Google Buys Hi-Tech Spoon Maker

Google has bought Lift Labs, the maker of a tremor-cancelling spoon aimed at improving the lives of people suffering from Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor.  More...
21 Sep 2014

Lloyds Bank Establishes Specialist Healthcare Teams

As part of a substantial restructure, Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking has launched two specialist healthcare relationship teams.  More...
14 Sep 2014
Image: The Harmonic ACE+7 Shears with advanced hemostasis (Photo courtesy of Ethicon Endo-Surgery).

New Products Expand Bariatric Surgery Portfolio

Three new products are designed to help address the unique challenges of bariatric procedures such as sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass.  More...
08 Sep 2014
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