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If elected president, Mitt Romney would undo healthcare reform, transform U.S. Medicare and Medicaid, and threaten health infrastructure, two researchers say.

Dr. Eli Y. Adashi of Brown Uni...Read More

Mitt Romney's Medicare plan won't try to control costs by limiting the payments that future retirees would use to buy private health insurance, aides say, adding detail to a proposal from t...Read More

Medicare is the one health insurance plan that will cover virtually every American at some point in life, and Republican Mitt Romney is proposing the biggest changes since its creation nearly 50 ye...Read More

A vaccine against a cervical cancer virus has cut infections in teen girls by half, according to a study released Wednesday.

The study confirms research done before the HPV vaccine came on ...Read More

A mysterious new respiratory virus that originated in the Middle East spreads easily between people and appears more deadly than SARS, doctors reported Wednesday after investigating the biggest out...Read More

Still a little hazy about the health care overhaul? You have plenty of company.

About half the people surveyed earlier this spring by the nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation felt they didn...Read More

If doctors and patients used prescription drugs more wisely, they could save the U.S. health care system at least $213 billion a year, by reducing medication overuse, underuse and other flaws in ca...Read More

PHOENIX - A Texas congressman who was choking on a piece of popcorn is thanking a fellow Republican from Arizona and a House staffer who is also a doctor for stepping in to help.

A spokeswo...Read More