Consumer Driven Health Care

A state judge denied a trade groups bid to block a rule that requires New York City menus to show high sodium warnings.

The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved President Obamas nominee to head the Food and Drug Administration Wednesday, despite an effort by a small group of senators to block the confirmation as a way to demonstrate their objection to the agencys record on prescription painkillers.

A new study is finally helping experts understand why high levels of physical activity inhibit the development and growth of cancer in the body.

Beware of the craze over health-related apps. A new study suggests that many of them are practically useless.

Even raising premiums slightly for Medicaid or the Childrens Health Insurance Program could dramatically reduce access to health care for poor children, suggests a recent report.

A look at lead exposure in America and what will help kids in Flint, Philadelphia, and elsewhere deal with its damaging effects.