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The Department of Health and Human Services plans to slash 10,000 employees in a major restructuring of the whole department, ...
An internal memo proposes carving out $40 billion from federal health agencies while eliminating dozens of programs. Congress ...
Thanks in part to federal funding for newborn hearing screening, about 98% of newborns are screened for hearing loss before ...
RFK Jr.'s dehumanizing language is both inaccurate and wildly insulting. It's the language of those who think kids with ...
We call on the federal government to ensure quality care for older adults across all departments of government, congressional oversight to monitor how these changes impact vulnerable older adults, and ...
A KFF Health News analysis underscores how the NIH funding terminations have spared no part of the country, politically or geographically.
As the administration of President Donald Trump continues its campaign to reshape the US government with spending cuts and ...
Young women ages 18 to 25 in the United States are now binge drinking more than their male peers, a reversal of prior trends, according to a new research letter published Wednesday. Binge drinking is ...
For years, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has raised questions about vaccine safety. Now, as the Secretary of Health and Human ...
Researchers evaluating a nature-based programme of activities for patients with mild to moderate mental health conditions have shown that improvements in mood and anxiety levels can be seen in as ...
In drastically cutting down its public health workforce, the Trump administration is potentially undoing decades of work combatting the HIV epidemic and delaying upcoming advances. When Health and ...