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Sector Update: Health Care

Health care stocks advanced Thursday afternoon, with the NYSE Health Care Index adding 0.2% and the State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) up 0.1%.The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) rose 0.3%.In corporate news, Amazon.com's (AMZN) Amazon Pharmacy said Thursday it is offering Eli Lilly's (LLY) obesity pill Foundayo. Lilly shares added 0.6%.

-- Health care stocks advanced Thursday afternoon, with the NYSE Health Care Index adding 0.2% and the State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) up 0.1%.

The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) rose 0.3%.

In corporate news, Amazon.com's (AMZN) Amazon Pharmacy said Thursday it is offering Eli Lilly's (LLY) obesity pill Foundayo. Lilly shares added 0.6%.