U.S. adults who are on Medicaid have significantly worse health than those
covered by an employer or union, a survey indicates.
Most U.S. adults don't understand the most fundamental change -- the bronze, silver, gold and platinum health plans -- under Obamacare, a U.S. survey says.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has reversed ground on a planned 2.2 percent payment cut for Medicare Advantage plans next year and instead has set a rate that calls for a 3.3 percent increase.
U.S. President Barack Obama announced Tuesday funding worth $100 million for cutting-edge research of the human brain aimed at finding ways to treat, cure and prevent diseases
such as Alzheimer's and epilepsy.
Jackson, Miss., is the worst U.S. city for people with allergies, according to
the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America.
A health care advocacy group says that 745,000 Michiganders are expected to be eligible for refundable tax credits on their insurance premiums when a key portion of the Affordable Care Act kicks in next year.
American lifestyles aren't doing us or our children any favors, Dr. Amy Banks said.
Fruit flies fed an organic diet did better on tests of general health and two significant measures of health -- fertility and longevity, U.S. researchers say.
From 2001 to 2010, U.S. food-borne illness outbreaks -- E. coli, Salmonella and other dangerous pathogens -- dropped 40 percent, a food advocacy group said.
Vitamin D supplements may help obese children and teens control their blood-sugar levels, which may help stave off diabetes, U.S. researchers say.
A U.S. woman pays $7,200-$16,600 for a normal birth -- the highest in the world -- while an Australian woman pays $6,800, a group of global health insurers say.
The Texas A&M University system has announced a partnership with pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline to establish a $91 million influenza vaccine-manufacturing facility in Bryan-College Station.
A workplace regulation designed to limit hours worked by doctors in training to
improve patient safety and enhance medical residents' well-being has backfired
and needs to be re-evaluated, according to two reports out Monday.
Cancer Treatment Centers retains Hispanic PR firm for outreach.
A Republican lawmaker claims he's found the "Achilles' heel of Obamacare," but insurers like Chattanooga-based BlueCross BlueShield worry the spear he's throwing will wound them.
