Summer travel season is in full swing. As you ponder where to go and what to pack, you may also be considering travel insurance.

MetLife is in talks to part ways with the life insurance agents who long defined one of the world's biggest life insurance companies.

Sticker-shocked patients increasingly wonder why prices for prescription drugs continue to rise in the U.S.

The patient was unconscious and ready for surgery, but the doctor was not in.

Hillary Rodham Clinton proposed a series of steps on Wednesday to lessen the burden of out-of-pocket medical bills for Americans covered by President Barack Obama's health care law.

A 17-year-old high school football player in Massachusetts is recovering from a serious condition that was first spotted by the heart monitor on his Apple Watch.

The cost for a drug used in treating complications in cancer and AIDS cases spikes by 5,000 percent (from $13.50 a pill to $750.00; also, Volkswagen stock plunges and the IRS would like to teach Coca-Cola to sing to the tune of $3 billion in back taxes.

Comedian Jon Stewart traveled to Capitol Hill to lobby Congress for an extension on healthcare benefits for 70,000 emergency workers involved in the 9/11 cleanup.

Fiat Chrysler is recalling 27,520 Dodge Darts worldwide because the small cars' transmissions can unexpectedly shift into neutral.

Blacks make up more than 13 percent of the U.S. population, but only 4 percent of the nation's doctors. Dr. Damon Tweedy's new book, "Black Man in a White Coat," looks at how that gap harms black patients.