Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made a notable return to Capitol Hill, participating in seven budget hearings over the course of a week, his first congressional testimony since September.
As summer approaches, it's essential to be aware of Vibrio, a bacteria present in coastal waters and raw shellfish, to ensure safe beach outings and seafood consumption.
The rise of MAHA snacks, from protein-infused Pop-Tarts to avocado-oil chips, suggests a shift towards healthier eating. However, nutrition experts caution that the benefits may be overstated.
Thomas Goetz emphasizes that each drug represents a broader narrative involving health, medicine, society, and economics.
The CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service has reached a significant milestone, having trained over 4,300 individuals who are now integral to public health efforts.
Afghan allies who supported US military efforts are reportedly facing a difficult decision: relocate to the conflict-ridden Democratic Republic of Congo or return to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
Roche is advancing its experimental multiple sclerosis drug to regulators following successful trials, though significant safety concerns persist.
A recent study has mapped 55,000 genes in roses, which are vital ornamental plants. This research could significantly influence breeding practices, as currently, less than 10% of rose species are utilized.
In a notable move, key Republican senators are likely to oppose President Trump's proposed cuts to the National Institutes of Health and the reorganization of Health and Human Services for the second consecutive year.
Following the deaths of two US officials in a drug raid in Chihuahua, Mexico has initiated an investigation into potential constitutional violations and the US's involvement.
As the leading donor in global health, the U.S. government allocates its budget across several critical program areas, including HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria.
A judge is anticipated to impose a $225 million forfeiture on Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, facilitating the completion of its settlement with the Justice Department.
A U.S. judge is anticipated to order Purdue Pharma to forfeit $225 million, marking a significant step in ongoing legal proceedings.
The blaze at Le Constellation, a bar in the upmarket Alpine resort town of Crans-Montana, broke out in the early hours of 1 January as people celebrated the New Year.
Recent developments indicate that a CDC conference, previously open to the public, may now have restricted access. This follows a federal ruling related to gender declaration and highlights ongoing issues in health policy.
KFF is set to debut a podcast hosted by Chip Kahn, focusing on the intricate relationship between health policy and business. The initiative aims to deepen understanding of these complexities.
The current U.S. health care system appears to prioritize retrospective evaluations, questioning the justification of past medical decisions.
This analysis explores the Executive Actions from the Trump administration that may affect the health of LGBTQ+ individuals, detailing their potential implications.
A recent study indicates that maintaining regular oral hygiene could potentially reduce the risk of hospital pneumonia by as much as 60%.
Research from Adelaide University indicates that daily probiotic supplementation could improve gut and skin health in dogs, potentially reducing skin infections.