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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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Healthcare Shares

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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Recent Healthcare Shares News

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Is Pulse Health Limited a screaming buy?

| Mike King

Has the market oversold Pulse Health Limited (ASX:PHG)?

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Why Medibank Private Ltd's reputation is on the line

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) shares have fallen more than 10% since last month.

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Why the Medical Developments International Ltd share price is climbing today

| Tom Richardson

Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) shareholders hope to profit from the green whistle.

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How the power of incentives got the aged care sector into trouble

| Mike King

Investors in the aged care sector need to be aware of the incentives

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Is Medibank Private Ltd one of the best blue-chip shares to buy?

| Christopher Georges

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) has been one of the top-performing blue chip shares over the last 12 months but is…

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These 2 companies could make your rich

| Regan Pearson

What to look for to get rich slowly with the compounding power of companies like CSL Limited (ASX:CSL).

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The bargain hunter's guide to Sirtex Medical Limited

| Rachit Dudhwala

Shares in Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) trade near 52-week lows.

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Better Buy: Ramsay Health Care Limited vs Healthscope Ltd

| Christopher Georges

Australia's largest private hospital operators have bright futures ahead of them but which should you buy today?

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3 high-growth shares I'd buy with $15,000

| Christopher Georges

Looking to invest some spare cash? Why not consider shares like Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) and Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX).

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Here's why the Orthocell Limited share price is soaring today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Orthocell Limited (ASX:OCC) is a high-risk/high-reward share investors could consider.

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Medibank Private Ltd share price hammered on legal action

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) has come under pressure from the ACCC.

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Why have Mesoblast Limited shares soared today?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Mesoblast Limited (ASX:MSB) share price is rallying higher.

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What on earth has happened to the Estia Health Ltd share price?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Estia Health Ltd (ASX:EHE) have dropped almost 20% over the last month.

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Escape the market volatility with these 2 fantastic ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) could be set for a volatile week or two, but 1300 Smiles Limited (ASX:ONT) is…

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4 ASX shares to buy in volatile markets

| Christopher Georges

Volatile markets can sometimes create the best buying opportunities - here are four shares that I want to buy!

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CRASH! Mesoblast limited shares plunge 42%

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

This is what can happen when things go wrong in the biotech space…

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There could be more pain ahead for Mesoblast limited as credibility sinks

| Tom Richardson

Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) shares could fall from $1.40.

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Technology Shares

3 high-quality ASX shares trading at 52-week highs

| Christopher Georges

High quality, fast growing shares like Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) continue to outperform the broader market.

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Mesoblast limited could be about to sink or soar

| Tom Richardson

Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) remains in a trading halt.

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2 top performing shares that deserve your attention

| Christopher Georges

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) and Sydney Airport Holdings Ltd (ASX:SYD) are two shares at the top of my watch list right…

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Here's why I won't buy Estia Health Ltd shares

| Rachit Dudhwala

Estia Health Ltd (ASX:EHE) shares unwind all of last year’s gains.

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Why I think Ramsay Health Care Limited is an outstanding buy

| James Mickleboro

I believe Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) is one of the best shares on the ASX, and can continue its…

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If this broker is right, Sirtex Medical Limited shares could be a BARGAIN

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) shares have been slammed, but one broker thinks they are worth much more.

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Are Acrux Limited shares a buy?

| Rachit Dudhwala

Shares in biotech hopeful Acrux Limited (ASX:ACR) could be the medicine your portfolio needs.

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Is your portfolio exposed to the best sectors?

| Matthew Bugden

Being invested in the best sectors or avoiding the worst makes a big difference to your returns.

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Why I bought shares in Sirtex Medical Limited last week

| Mike King

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) share price was 7% cheaper last week

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Why these 4 ASX shares are surging higher today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) might be 0.75% higher today but these four shares are smashing the market.

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Mesoblast limited trading halt leaves investors guessing

| Tom Richardson

Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) shares could be set for a big fall.

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Slammed: Sirtex Medical Limited falls 7% after shock update

| Sean O'Neill

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) has advised investors to expect lower growth this year than previously.

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Virtus Health Ltd and Monash IVF Group shares sink on regulatory worries

| Sean O'Neill

Regulatory risk is on the table for two of Australia's leading IVF clinics, Virtus Health Ltd (ASX:VRT), and Monash IVF…

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Why these 4 shares are sinking today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has drifted 0.2% lower today, but some of the biggest losers include FlexiGroup Limited…

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Is Nanosonics Ltd a blue-chip share of tomorrow?

| Tom Richardson

The Nanosonics Ltd. (ASX:NAN) share price is rocketing today.

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Is there a bubble in healthcare shares like Cochlear Limited? 

| Motley Fool Staff

With Australian healthcare heavyweights CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) hitting all-time highs, Sydney hedge fund Watermark Funds Management believes the ASX healthcare sector is setting up for a fall. 

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3 blue-chip shares for a stronger US dollar

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The chances of a US interest rate hike have grown considerably, and it's now time to act. Shares of CSL…

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3 Kiwi tech superstars the market is still overlooking

| Regan Pearson

Tech titans Orion Health Group Ltd (ASX:OHE) and Gentrack Group Ltd (ASX:GTK) are still flying under the radar.

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How much higher can Cochlear Limited and CSL Limited shares go?

| Rachit Dudhwala

Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) and CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) continue to surge higher.

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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd reports rapid growth: Should you buy?

| Sean O'Neill

Are today's results a 'Buy' sign for Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH)?

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Broker names 3 stocks to buy, and 2 to sell

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Are Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) in your portfolio?

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Why the Primary Health Care Limited share price could skyrocket today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PrY) is said to be a takeover target.

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The 3 best healthcare companies to buy today

| Regan Pearson

How do Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) and Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) REALLY stack up?

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