Reducing health care costs - and insuring the 47 million Americans who have no coverage - is the Rubik's Cube of policy puzzles. And it's one that the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates say they can solve.

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Virginia is among states receiving part of a $20 million regulatory settlement with three health insurance companies. The State Corporation Commission says Virginia will receive at least $337,451. The money will go to Virginia's Lite

Magellan Health Services Inc.'s profit shrank 18 percent in the first quarter as higher health care costs ate into gains in revenue in its radiology and pharmaceutical businesses, but still met Wall Street expectations.

Feel like you're going crazy? Maybe you need a day off. More than 80 percent of employees admit to taking "mental health" days from work to recover or recharge, according to a recent poll conducted by ComPsych Corp., which provides corporate counseling

At the 13th International Congress on Infectious Diseases (ICID) held recently in Kuala Lumpur, a top US health official talks about the challenges in global health protection against infectious diseases in the 21st century.