Health Care

Researchers are working on ways to test for the diseases by simply taking a smartphone picture of the paper.

Looking forward to the Affordable Care Act on its 10th birthday.

It is not easy to make a convincing case that job gains have lagged since the ACA passed.

From preventive medicine to better access to doctors at weekends, Obamacare has changed health care for the better.

The NHS says digital technologies could save it £3 billion a year.

Why not spend less on treating HIV and more on preventing new infections?

A group of doctors is charging that the American Board of Internal Medicine has forced them to do meaningless work to fatten the board's bloated coffers.

What the justices asked offers clear hints on a verdict. But why did Roberts remain silent?

Justice Anthony Kennedy appeared to be the possible swing vote in a decision.

The verdict will test universal health care to the limit.

A number of U.S. patients and their doctors are already devising a Plan B in case they lose medical coverage.

At the 2015 World Innovation Summit for Health, the focus is on developing nations.

A team of optics researchers at EPFL are working on telescopic contact lenses designed for daily use.

Doctors don't like being treated in a hospital either. Even when they are at death's door.

By fighting Obamacare, Republicans now risk the security of the nation, and the future of their party.

Experts are warning that Ebola will return without serious investment in health services.

Fewer health problems related to carbon emissions could save between $6 billion and $14 billion in health care costs in 2020.

You have been duped and misled, explains a doctor.

The search for a cure for multiple sclerosis has heated up as a generation of baby boomers start heading for big trouble

Even libertarians should support giving officials powers to control against disease by quarantine and vaccination.

A possible AIDS cure mimics a rare, natural-born immunity.

Opponents cannot destroy it, but they can make the Affordable Care Act work properly.

The medical establishment, nursing homes, big pharma, insurers are living off barely alive flesh.

There have been increasing concerns about the number of infections that are becoming resistant to antibiotics

Americans in need of new hips and heart bypasses are finding it can be cheaper to go abroad.

Experts call it futile, but more and more people are seeking to 'reset their relationship with alcohol'

One surgeon is fighting to stop UK hospitals buying medical supplies made by Pakistani children under appalling conditions

Obesity begins at the point of purchase.

Lena Dunham is living with it. John Kelly couldn't. Obsessive-compulsive disorder isn't funny, and it's finally emerging from the shadows.

A new documentary goes behind the scenes at a pop-up clinic in Tennessee.