Consumer Driven Health Care

Obese mothers tend to have kids who become obese. Now provocative research suggests weight-loss surgery may help break that unhealthy cycle in an unexpected way by affecting how their children's genes behave.

The Obama administration says a record number of doctors and hospitals are embracing health technology and that adoption of electronic health records has reached a tipping point.

Reading, writing, 'rithmetic and PE?

The annual cost for health care for a family of four could cover a year of tuition at an in-state college.

Can we really rely on young consumers to make PPACA successful?

U.S. spending on specialty prescription drugs is likely to increase 67 percent by the end of 2015, according to data from Express Scripts.