HHS issues new definitions of terms like ‘sex,’ ‘man’ and ‘woman’ that critics say ignore science
In one of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first moves as secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, the agency ...
Health Affairs1d
Announcement: Health Policy At A Crossroads
Health Affairs is pleased to issue a call for submissions to the new Forefront Featured Topic, “Health Policy At A Crossroads ...
Judge extends temporary block to huge cuts in National Institutes of Health research funding
The new National Institutes of Health policy would strip research groups of hundreds of millions of dollars to cover ...
Nature2d
What’s next for the World Health Organization? US exit could reshape agency
The US withdrawal will not officially happen until January 2026, so there will be months of uncertainty over budgets and ...
Trump’s Executive Orders, Explained
President Donald Trump has begun his America First overhaul of government, signing scores of executive orders in his first ...
The Nation on MSN4h
“We’re Living Through Hell”: What Trump’s Anti-Trans War Really Means
When hospitals suddenly stop treatment for trans patients, real people are harmed immediately. "I was sent links to suicide hotlines instead of a prescription," one person told us.
Medscape3d
Where the Physician Shortage is Headed — and What It Means
Demand is expected to outstrip supply for the foreseeable future. The latest prediction: The shortfall of physicians could ...
JD Supra5h
FDA Layoffs, RFK Jr. at HHS, and What This Means for FDA-Regulated Companies
In recent weeks, the FDA has faced significant cuts, including the layoffs of probationary employees. These employees, many ...
Letters: Trump’s military decisions are a foreign policy disaster
The Trump administration is “drifting away” from Ukraine. How about saying the truth: This administration will abandon ...
U.S. aid freeze puts HIV-positive orphans in Kenya at risk as medical supplies dwindle
Two-year-old Evans was brought to the Nyumbani Children’s Home in Nairobi, Kenya a year ago, suffering from HIV and ...
House Republicans representing large shares of Medicaid, SNAP beneficiaries face tough budget test
Some Republicans have raised concerns about potential cuts to anti-poverty programs that their constituents rely on as they ...