Inside the government study trying to understand the health effects of ultraprocessed foods
From big bowls of salad to platters of meatballs and spaghetti sauce, Srisatta noshed his way through a nutrition study aimed ...
Health Experts Reveal How They Stay Informed After Trump's Government Cuts — And How You Can, Too
Being informed is a radical act of self-care right now,” said Cynthia Plotch, a reproductive justice advocate and founder of ...
Public Health Survived the Pandemic. Now It Fights Politics.
Five years after the pandemic began, many local health officials say that the politicization of Covid has left them with ...
Keir Starmer abolishes NHS England to bring health service back to ‘heart of government’
Sir Keir Starmer has abolished NHS England to bring the health service back into government control in an attempt to cut ...
Health officials prepare for measles spread as disinformation threatens already low vaccination rates
In efforts to prevent even broader spread, public health officials in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma are working around the ...
Government shutdown blame game: Why Schumer, Senate Democrats are in a pickle
Democrats are livid at the Trump administration's slash-and-burn changes to the federal government, and they're under intense pressure from their constituents to fight back. But they also fear the ...
Lt. Gov. Rodriguez visits Eau Claire for discussion on health care in proposed budget
Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez sat down with community leaders in Eau Claire on Tuesday to discuss healthcare proposals in the upcoming state budget. As an appointed chair on Gov. Tony Evers’ Task Force on ...
RFK Jr.’s first month as health secretary: Touting French fries and casting doubts on vaccines
WASHINGTON (AP) — There sat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s top health official, at a Steak ’n Shake with Fox News host ...
Gov. Polis warns about Medicaid cuts by Congress, criticizes tariffs on Canada, supports ICE going after criminals
Gov. Jared Polis warned Thursday of the impact of potential Medicaid cuts in Colorado, reiterated his support for federal ...
Federal government no longer accepting orders for free COVID tests
The U.S. government reopened the program in September, allowing any household to order up to four at-home COVID nasal swab ...
Opinion
Cuts to EPA, other federal agencies threaten our health
Bridget Lynch was hired as a physical scientist at the U.S. EPA Region 5 in January and fired in February. She joined other federal workers and supporters for a rally in Federal Plaza on Feb. 18 to ...
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Puerto Rico Needs and Should Have Full and Equitable Access to All Federal Economic and Health Security Programs
Members of the Puerto Rico Advisory Committee, thank you for today’s opportunity to testify on Puerto Rico’s inequitable ...