Wellness

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's budget plan would increase taxes by $1 trillion over the next decade, including a new tax on cigarettes…

According to a report by the MetLife Mature Market Institute, 26.2 percent of American adults lead sedentary lifestyles, and nearly the same percentage of Americans are obese.

We talk a lot about our aging workforce. We also tend to discuss obesity quite a bit. But what we rarely touch on is the deadly and costly combination of the two.

Employers have doubled their spending on wellness incentives in the last four years, new research finds.According to a new employer survey conducted by…

A New York federal judge has ruled that the Food and Drug Administration must make emergency contraceptives available to women of all ages within 30 days.

Walgreen Co. has stretched the reach of its drugstore clinics beyond treating ankle sprains and sinus infections to handling chronic diseases such as diabetes, asthma and high blood pressure.