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Healthcare Shares

The Australian share market is home to many healthcare related shares. Here you can find independent news, commentary and opinion on some of the top ASX healthcare shares.

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Healthcare Shares

$10,000 invested in these ASX healthcare shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| Aaron Bell

These healthcare stocks have brought big returns for investors 

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Healthcare Shares

3 ASX companies that are global leaders

| Steve Holland

Numerous ASX companies have extended their reach beyond Australia to dominate in their fields.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX 200 stock turned $5,000 into $34,264 in just three years!

| Bernd Struben

Investors have been piling into this ASX 200 stock for years, sending the share price soaring.

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Healthcare Shares

Are Sonic Healthcare or CSL shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Which of these healthcare giants is a better buy?

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CSL shares: Buy, sell or hold in 2025?

| Bernd Struben

Three investment experts offer their view on the outlook for CSL shares.

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Earnings Results

Cochlear share price sinks 10% on half-year result disappointment

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why investors are hitting the sell button this morning.

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Healthcare Shares

Which ASX 200 healthcare share will pay the best dividend yield in 2025?

| Bronwyn Allen

Earnings season is underway and dividend announcements are on investors' minds.

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Healthcare Shares

Healthy gains: 5 best ASX 200 healthcare shares of 2024

| Bronwyn Allen

Four of the five best-performing ASX 200 healthcare stocks of 2024 more than doubled in value.

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3 fast-growing healthcare shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

The Nanosonics Ltd. (ASX:NAN) share price is one of three in the healthcare sector that could be in the buy…

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Why it may be time to sell your Cochlear Limited shares

| Motley Fool Staff

The Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) share price has been one of the best performers this year. But is it time to…

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Why the Monash IVF Group Ltd share price was crushed today

| James Mickleboro

The Monash IVF Group Ltd (ASX:MVF) share price has been one of the worst performers on the market on Friday.…

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Here's Medlab Clinical Ltd's 'world first' plan to test cannabis on Sydney patients

| Steve Holland

The Medlab Clinical Ltd (ASX:MDC) plans to test cannabis at Royal North Shore Hospital. And investors seem to think that’s…

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Why Auscann Group Holdings Ltd shares rocketed 27% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Auscann Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AC8) share price rocketed 27% higher following a positive announcement. Here’s what you need to…

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Are Sonic Healthcare Limited shares a buy after its trading update?

| James Mickleboro

The Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) share price is up slightly in morning trade following the release of a trading update…

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2 healthcare shares to profit from a lower Aussie dollar

| Tim Katavic

How Cochlear Limited(ASX:COH) and CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) will benefit from the lower Australian dollar.

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Zelda Therapeutics Ltd shares rocket 23% higher

| James Mickleboro

The Zelda Therapeutics Ltd (ASX:ZLD) share price has been on fire on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know…

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Why Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd is racking up the legal costs

| Tom Richardson

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) may face issues if the North American Free Trade Agreement is re-negotiated.

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Noxopharm Ltd shares rocket 32% higher

| Motley Fool Staff

The Noxopharm Ltd (ASX:NOX) share price has had a strong start to the week thanks to positive data from its…

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Why MGC Pharmaceuticals Ltd shares jumped 11% higher

| Motley Fool Staff

The MGC Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:MXC) share price has had a solid start to the week. Here’s why…

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Creso Pharma Ltd shares are flying 18% higher on Chinese expansion plans

| James Mickleboro

The Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) share price hit an all-time high this morning after the pot stock announced plans to…

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Why the Pro Medicus Limited share price just raced to an all-time high

| James Mickleboro

The Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) share price just hit an all-time high. Here’s why…

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Why Ramsay Health Care Limited shares stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price has been one of the best performers on the market today. Here’s…

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Why I would buy these top healthcare shares today

| James Mickleboro

The Japara Healthcare Ltd (ASX:JHC) share price is one of two that I think could climb meaningfully higher over the…

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Why Mesoblast limited remains a capital sinkhole

| Tom Richardson

Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) is looking for some deep-pocketed investors.

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Healthscope Ltd shares sink lower on broker downgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO) share price has come under pressure today after being downgraded by a leading broker…

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Is the Mayne Pharma Group Ltd share price heading lower?

| James Mickleboro

The Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) share price has lost almost two-thirds of its value in the last 12 months.…

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Why Sirtex Medical Limited shares are falling on a quarterly trading update

| Tom Richardson

Sirtex Medical Limited's (ASX:SRX) dose sales are flattening.

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Why Creso Pharma Ltd shares rocketed 13% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) share price has been a huge mover on Tuesday. Here’s what sent the pot stock…

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Broker slaps $3.40 share price target on Nanosonics Ltd

| Tom Richardson

Morgans has reportedly changed its share price target on Nanosonics Ltd (ASX:NAN) again.

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Are Ramsay Health Care Limited shares cheap?

| James Mickleboro

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price has moved sideways this year and failed to follow the market higher.…

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3 reasons why Healthscope Ltd is my top pick for November

| Kevin Gandiya

3 reasons why I think you should buy Healthscope Ltd (ASX: HSO), the second-largest provider of hospital services.

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Why the CSL Limited share price is looking up

| Tim Katavic

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) is up 45% over the last 12 months on the back of excellent earnings growth and potential.

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2 exciting biotech shares to watch in 2018

| James Mickleboro

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price has climbed 1,100% in 14 years. Could these fledgling biotechs follow in its footsteps?

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Top broker downgrades Cochlear Limited shares to a sell rating

| James Mickleboro

The Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) share price could be heading down to $160 according to one leading broker…

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3 top healthcare shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) shares are one of three in the healthcare sector I would buy today…

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Why shares of Mayne Pharma Group Ltd are bouncing off 52-week lows

| Tim Katavic

Shares in battled pharmaceutical company Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) rise on the back of positive announcements from rivals Teva…

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Why CSL Limited shares are your best bet on Melbourne Cup Day

| Tom Richardson

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) shares have tripled over the past 5 years. And not for nothing either.

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Why Medical Developments International Ltd is up 47% in 2017

| Motley Fool Staff

The Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) share price is on a roll.

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How I would invest $50,000 in the ASX

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price is one of three which I think could climb significantly higher over the next…

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Nanosonics Ltd shares sink lower after its AGM: Should you buy the dip?

| James Mickleboro

The Nanosonics Ltd. (ASX: NAN) share price has fallen lower following its AGM. Should you buy the dip?

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Why Mayne Pharma Group Ltd shares could crash lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) share price could sink into the red today. Here’s why…

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2 defensive shares for healthy returns

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 shares could make for safe and growing returns.

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Why shares of ResMed Inc. (CHESS) are printing record highs

| Tim Katavic

ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) soars to new 52-week highs following its Q1 earnings report.

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NIB Holdings Limited shares climb higher on Chinese expansion plans

| James Mickleboro

The NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) share price is up sharply today following its AGM. Here’s what you missed…

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Is the Nanosonics Ltd share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The Nanosonics Ltd. (ASX:NAN) share price is up 26% in the last three months. Is it still in the buy…

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CSL Limited shares are up 40% this year: Is it too late to invest?

| James Mickleboro

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price has been a big mover this year. Is it too late to invest?

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Aussie pot stocks go nuts: Here's what you need to know

| James Mickleboro

The Auscann Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AC8) share price is one of a number in the medicinal cannabis space to have…

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Is it too late to buy Ramsay Health Care Limited shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price may be up 9% this month, but I don’t believe it is…

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