China launched a landmark health care revamp that aims to provide basic care for all by 2020, reforming an unpopular system seen as costly, badly funded and providing shoddy treatment.

A new public plan to offer consumers greater choice, keep the private plans honest and restrain the relentless growth in health care costs seems worth trying.

Women may be better at sniffing out biologically relevant information from underarm sweat, research suggests.

Laid off last fall and left to find $1,400 a month for continued family health coverage, I felt as if I'd struck pay dirt when I learned in February that Congress had decided to spend billions helping millions of Americans like me retain our insurance. The promise of a 65 percent subsidy on the p...

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Monday offered advice to the Obama administration from his own failed experience on health care reform: Listen to everyone and demand compromise.