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Healthcare Sector

Hot Stocks in This Sector	Dendreon, ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, CardioNet, ABIOMED, Cardium Therapeutics, Stryker, Protalix BioTherapeutics, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals.
Related Sectors	Drugs, Entertainment, Medical Facilities.
Hot Sectors	Investing, Healthcare, Services, Banking, Energy.
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Industries in the Healthcare Sector

• Specialized Health Services

• Biotechnology

• Home Health Care

• Health Care Plans

• Medical Practitioners

• Healthcare Information Services

• Medical Equipment Wholesale

• Medical Appliances & Equipment

• Medical Instruments & Supplies

• Diagnostic Substances

Healthcare Upgrades

Date	Ticker	Analyst	Old Rating	New Rating
11/09/2009	MDCI	Roth Capital	Hold	Buy
11/06/2009	ECLP	Caris & Co	Average	Above Average
11/06/2009	ZGEN	Wedbush	Neutral	Outperform
11/05/2009	MDVN	Roth Capital	Hold	Buy

Healthcare Downgrades

Date	Ticker	Analyst	Old Rating	New Rating
11/09/2009	ABMD	Lazard Capital	Buy	Hold
11/09/2009	CRL	Barclays	Overweight	Equal Weight
11/09/2009	BEAT	Brean Murray	Buy	Hold
11/06/2009	RMD	Morgan Stanley	Overweight	Equalweight

Healthcare New Coverages

Date	Ticker	Analyst	Rating
11/09/2009	CLDA	Piper Jaffray	Overweight
11/09/2009	BPAX	Rodman and Renshaw	Outperform
11/05/2009	NVAX	Merriman Curhan	Buy $6-$8 Tgt
11/02/2009	EURX	Bank of America	Neutral

Healthcare Earnings

Date	Ticker	Actual	Expected	Prev Yr Qtr
11/09/2009	ACAD	-0.23	-0.24	-0.42
11/09/2009	ATEC	-0.02	-0.01	-0.10
11/09/2009	AIS	-0.04	-0.04	-0.05
11/09/2009	BPAX	-0.16	-0.16	-0.24
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Stock of the Day

The Healthcare Sector's ONYX Pharmaceuticals Inc (ONXX) was InvestorGuide.com's Stock of the Day on 10/12/2009.
Onyx Writes $276M Check to Proteolix
The season of mergers and acquisitions is still charging forward. Companies are seeking out great deals and the time to make these purchases has arrived. Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc. is the latest to join the growing list of companies snapping up other businesses now that the economy is showing signs of a recovery. Onyx has agreed to purchase Proteolix Inc, a privately held biotechnology company for $276 million. What elements of Proteolix made it an attractive purchase for Onyx? Will this deal become lucrative for the pharmaceutical company or will the company need a dose of its own medicine? Read more

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