Some might say that it would be best to avoid investing in the healthcare sector this year. It frequently doesn't perform as well as the broader market during U.S. presidential election years. And that could be true again in 2020, especially with several leading candidates advocating changes that could dramatically disrupt the businesses of many healthcare companies.
However, some companies in this industry appear to be great picks regardless of what happens on the political scene. Here are three healthcare stocks that you can buy in February that should be big winners over the long term.
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