Health care

As the Affordable Care Act unfolds, we zero in on one city to cover the real-life impact of health care reform.

The Food and Drug Administration says products marketed as natural or homeopathic treatments for diabetes can be dangerous.

China alleges British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline bribed Chinese doctors. But so does everyone else, say longtime observers. Why is China singling out GSK?

Nearly 1 million employees could end up voluntarily leaving their jobs when health exchanges open on January 1, according to a new report from Columbia and National Bureau of Economic Research.

One of the Vivus' latest tactics is to market its drug straight to consumers. Starting this fall, you'll see Qsymia ads in magazines and on television. But it may still be too expensive for some.

Nationwide drug shortages are causing hospitals to ration critical nutrients premature babies and other patients need to survive.

Pick your headline: Bigger companies get another year to arrange health insurance, or Many employees have to wait another year to get health insurance.

Staffing cuts at the Department of Health and Human Services mean fewer cases of Medicare, Medicaid fraud are investigated.

The Obama administration launches its new HealthCare.gov website to get people signed up.

Federal subsidies will make it easier for millions of Americans to buy health coverage, but millions still won't be able to afford it.