Friday

17-04-2026 Vol 19

Category: Health Care

The Trump health policy both parties are bullish on

Blue and red states are embracing a policy finalized during Trump's first term that encourages Obamacare sign-ups. Blue and red states are embracing a policy finalized during Trump's first...

Birth control clinics rush to reapply for funding after receiving new Trump admin guidance

Current grants run out on April 1. Current grants run out on April 1. ​Health Care

RFK Jr.’s department is revealing its thoughts about women’s health

A conference in Washington this week showcases mainstream and alternative health practices, a teen beauty queen and scientists. A conference in Washington this week showcases mainstream and alternative health...

‘Damaging and punishing’: Birth control clinics serving millions face federal funding cliff

Clinics are pleading with Congress and HHS for answers amid “radio silence” about the imminent expiration of Title X funding. Clinics are pleading with Congress and HHS for answers...

FDA backs away from RFK Jr.’s claims about drug’s promise for autism patients

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said in September he was changing leucovorin’s label because it could help “hundreds of thousands” of children with the neurological condition. Food...

‘I share your outrage’: Democrats woo MAHA moms ahead of the midterms

Democrats hope the Trump administration's recent pesticide move will sway voters in their direction. Democrats hope the Trump administration's recent pesticide move will sway voters in their direction. ​Health...

Trump’s food industry friends are warning him RFK Jr.’s agenda is bad for business

Processed food manufacturers say there's a conflict between the Health secretary’s plans and Trump’s desire to rebuild factory towns. Processed food manufacturers say there's a conflict between the Health...

FDA vaccines chief who ran afoul of pharma to depart

Vinay Prasad’s exit — his second from the agency under Commissioner Marty Makary’s leadership — comes as he’s drawn sharp criticism in recent weeks about his handling of rare...

Trump’s surgeon general pick is taking heat from both advocates and opponents of vaccines

Casey Means alarmed immunization advocates at her confirmation hearing, but some opponents don’t trust her either. Casey Means alarmed immunization advocates at her confirmation hearing, but some opponents don’t...

Why one of the world’s biggest animal rights group is praising Trump

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken another left-leaning constituency under his wing. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken another left-leaning constituency under his wing. ​Health...