Healthcare is a market sector that could realize growth even though there may be a global slowdown or an economic breakdown. The main reason for this is that these factors generally do not have an impact on health issues or diseases. As the aging population increases, the demand for innovative medical technology and drug treatments increases as well. The Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) has outperformed the S&P 500 (SPY) over the last year, and for this reason, it could be a wise idea to start to pay attention to some names within this sector. Big news from several healthcare companies has 5 healthcare stocks on watch today.Click Here For Top 5 Healthcare/Biotech Stocks To Watch This Month