Out-of-whack cortisol levels can seriously affect your daily life. Here are the symptoms and how doctors recommend fixing it.

Everything is negotiable, as the saying goes—and that includes medical bills. Although many people assume their health care ...

Bills related to medical malpractice and lawsuits for sexual assault survive as influential lobby groups flex their muscles ...

Have you ever rushed your beloved pet to the vet, only to face the double burden of worry—your companion's health and the ...

Stressed-out teenagers appear to be dragging down the U.S. economy, a new study says. Teenagers suffering from anxiety or ...

Lawmakers are officially on the clock in Indianapolis working to bring pieces of legislation from idea to Indiana law.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has finalized a rule to keep medical bills off of consumers' credit reports.

The rational litigant model adopted by law professor Sean Farhang and others argues that plaintiffs will sue if the lawsuit ...

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the pressing issues facing physicians with AMA President Bruce Scott, MD.

Price discrepancies for the same medical procedures show how unfair insurance practices erode trust, leaving patients ...

Paternal leave can significantly reduce familial stress and encourage ... The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) signed by President Bill Clinton in 1993 provides up to 12 weeks of job-protected ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Lenders will no longer be able to consider unpaid medical bills as a credit history factor when they evaluate potential borrowers in the U.S. for mortgages, car loans or business ...