CVS is buying home-healthcare company Signify Health for $8 billion in major healthcare tie-up

"We can't be in primary care without M&A. We've been very clear about that," CVS CEO Karen Lynch told analysts last month. Shannon Stapleton/File Photo/Reuters CVS said Monday that it is acquiring home-healthcare company Signify Health for $ 8 billion.  The drugstore giant previously said it would expand its healthcare services by the end of […]

Ovarian cancer symptoms: This common feeling in your tummy could signify the disease

Ovarian cancer occurs when cells in the ovaries grow and multiply uncontrollably, producing a tumour. The disease is one of the most common types of cancer in women. It mainly affects women who have been through the menopause, but can sometimes affect younger women. One common symptom of ovarian cancer, which could be confused with […]

High blood pressure symptoms: How do you know if your headaches could signify high BP?

While some studies indicate no connection between high blood pressure – otherwise known as hypertension – and headaches, others have shown there is a correlation. While many medical professionals argue high blood pressure does not cause headaches, they do recognise that headaches can be caused by extreme high blood pressure. According to the American Heart […]