When you take five-year view, the costs and benefits of therapy and medication for major depression end up being about the same, research finds.

New research documents an increase in chronic illness diagnoses and care after Medicaid expansion in Michigan.

Same-day, long-acting reversible contraceptives for adolescents make sense in terms of health and money, say researchers.

College-bound teens should be able to answer some key questions about health, such as naming their primary care doctor and health insurance plan.

"...for Medicare beneficiaries with $20,000 to $80,000 in annual drug spending, using only brand-name drugs could actually save them money."

Stroke patients who get more physical therapy are less likely to return to the hospital. Why aren't those on Medicare getting a standard amount?

Almost half of Americans ages 50 to 64 are worried they won't be able to afford insurance in retirement, according to a new poll.

"We're studying a central question in health policy: To what extent does expanded health coverage save lives?"

"The widespread availability of public health insurance for children and adolescents and a nationwide network of pediatric cancer providers" may be why.