Health

Spencer Platt | Getty Images A man places bruised fruit in a bin at a market on January 10, 2013 in New York City. “What this technology, and other technologies, allows you to do is be a lot more predictive: How should this product be sorted, ripened, distributed best in …

Stephen Lam | Reuters Jeff Williams, Chief Operating Officer of Apple, speaks about the the new Apple Watch Series 4 at an Apple Inc product launch event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California, September 12, 2018. Apple announced a slew of new health features for its Apple Watch …

Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images A customer walks past the pharmacy at a Walmart in Torrance, California. Walmart is partnering with health insurer Anthem to expand access to over-the-counter medications for seniors. Starting in January, patients who are enrolled in Anthem’s Medicare Advantage plans can use their …

Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Pedestrians walk past Aetna headquarters in Hartford, Connecticut. The American Medical Association, which represents U.S. physicians, urged the U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday to stop CVS Health’s plan to buy insurance provider Aetna, saying the deal could result in higher prices for prescription …

Joe Skipper | Reuters President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach is seen from West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., as Trump prepared to return to Washington after a weekend at the estate, March 5, 2017. An “informal council” of three people who have neither served in the U.S. military …

While Wall Street was putting out flames in tech earnings, one sector has had a stealth rally to lead the S&P 500. Health care stocks are not only the best S&P 500 performer in the past month, rallying nearly 7 percent, but they’re also closing in on record highs set …

Archive Photos | Getty Images American actress Vera Miles stars as Lila Crane in the horror classic ‘Psycho’, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, 1960. With individual tax rates down, a new boogeyman is haunting investors: inflation worries. Those were the findings from the American Institute of CPAs’ Personal Financial Satisfaction Index, …

Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images Don Humbertson, a 64 year old lung cancer surviver, is examined by Dr. Wade Harvey at the Clay-Battelle Community Health Center March 21, 2017 in Blacksville, West Virginia. Companies that sell short-term health plans got a boost Wednesday after the Trump administration issued …

Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images A man shops for vegetables beside Romaine lettuce stocked and for sale at a supermarket in Los Angeles. U.S. food safety regulators are recalling about twice as many products as a decade ago, pulling Ritz crackers, Goldfish and Swiss rolls off grocery …

Cayce Clifford | Bloomberg | Getty Images A reporter examines a 23andMe DNA genetic testing kit in Oakland, California. British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline is investing $300 million in consumer genetics company 23andMe, forging a four-year collaboration to discover medicines using human genetics as a guide. The partnership establishes GSK as …