Laura Joszt

Medical school enrollment is on track to reach a 30% increase by 2016; however, reaching that target is dependent upon seven applicant and candidate medical schools that are in the pipeline

Aveo Pharmaceuticals' non-small cell lung cancer drug may have missed its goal, but it didn't affect the company's stock at all, probably because Aveo's big attraction remains its kidney cancer drug.

Facebook partnered with an organ donation group to promote awareness of organ donation shortages by adding a new feature to users' profiles.

Although formal financial services are used widely for savings in some countries, much of the world avoids formal accounts.

Although the Celgene's profit grew, weak product sales meant it missed estimates, causing the stock to fall sharply.

Watson Pharmaceuticals' purchase of Actavis created the third-largest global generic-drug maker and the company's stock shot up by 5.7%.

While the overall income for physicians decline in 2011, some specialties fared better than others.

Alexion only has one approved product, but sales from it increased the company's revenue by 47% year over year in the first quarter.

Little-known biopharmaceutical company ZIOPHARM Oncology (ZIOP) has had an interesting year. The company went from being a darling with great potential to outperform to doing just the opposite.

Caregiving is taking its toll on caregivers, and the challenge will only grow as the baby boomer generation grows older, increasing the demand for caregivers.

The long-term finances for Social Security and Medicare are worsening, according to a report released by the trustees of the programs. The funds will both run dry by 2033.

More than half of Americans reported that technology has made it easier for them to spend money rather than save it.

here is a bit of a gap between what doctors want to do with technology and what they actually are when it comes to medicine and learning, according to a study.

10 cities that possess the qualities baby boomers identified as desirable for a retirement city.

People can get pretty creative during itemized tax deductions. Most often the IRS denies the claim, but there are some creative ones that have been allowed.

Less Americans are sleeping on their assets. Instead, the most popular place to stash money at home is in the freezer.

Not only do teens think they'll be financially dependent on their parents for longer, but less think they'll be as well-off or better financially than their parents.

Tax filers have an extra two days this year to file their taxes. Here are some facts from the past about who is paying what.

At the New York International Auto Show, in between all of the regular consumer cars, we glimpsed rare and exotic cars alongside concept cars.

Northern Europe is the happiest, while sub-Saharan Africa lingers on the bottom. And while richer countries are happier, it's not the be-all, end-all. There are plenty of personal and external factors that affect happiness.

Students at the 10 least expensive private medical schools can enjoy paying 20% less in tuition and fees each year.

Retirees and pre-retirees weigh in on the challenges and concerns that worry them most about retirement from health care to home equity.

Price doesn't necessarily mean quality, and apparently it's really not true for private medical schools as few of the most expensive were ranked in the top 10 best.

Napa Valley is the typical destination for wine lovers, but Virginia has been booming over the last few years.

With the Mega Millions jackpot currently at $640 million, Americans are lining up to buy their tickets. Do they know how much they'll pay in taxes if they win?

After three days of hearing arguments, the Supreme Court has taken its deliberations on the fate of President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act behind closed doors.

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether or not the Affordable Care Act can stand without the individual mandate and seemed conflicted over the answer.

The Supreme Court heard a second day of arguments for and against the Affordable Care Act and the law faced heavy scrutiny. The decision could come down to one swing vote.

The internet is full of landmines for physicians who aren't careful. Whether intentional or not, misconduct could mean the end of a career.

If art isn't your thing, then here are the top 10 non-art museums in the world, from Washington, D.C.'s National Air & Space Museum to the Anne Frank Museum.