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 ...
The government wants to understand the health effects of ultraprocessed foods so it paid people $5,000 to eat chicken nuggets for science
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy has repeatedly targeted processed foods as the primary culprit behind a range of diseases ...
Altimmune to test obesity drug for alcohol use disorder and related health conditions
Altimmune said on Thursday that it plans to test its lead experimental obesity drug, pemvidutide, to potentially treat ...
Nara Smith’s Erewhon Smoothie May Be Made From Scratch — but Is It Healthy?
Nara Smith's Erewhon smoothie "Wellness From Scratch" promises vitamin C, collagen, and many antioxidants. We tried it ...
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 ...
Cost of undocumented healthcare in California is billions over estimates, pressuring Democrats to consider cuts
In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats in the state Legislature are under pressure to scale back the expansion of ...
U.N. Accuses Israel of Targeting Reproductive Health Facilities in Gaza
A report by a U.N. committee found that Israel has committed “genocidal acts” intended to prevent births. Israel quickly ...
The Invisible Threat: How Microplastics Are Poisoning Our Health And What We Can Do About It
Plastics revolutionized medicine. But what we once saw as miraculous has now become a silent threat—one we can no longer ...
Justin Bieber says he’s felt ‘unworthy’ in heartbreaking post as concern over his health continues
Justin Bieber has a message for his Beliebers. The singer, 31, took to social media on Thursday to share a heartbreaking ...
Bipartisan Representatives Reintroduce MATCH IT Act of 2025
Patient ID Now, a coalition of leading healthcare organizations, applauds the reintroduction of H.R.2002, the Patient Matching and Transparency in Certified Health IT (MATCH IT) Act of 2025 by ...
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U.S. lawmakers look to improve patient privacy, safety with MATCH IT Act
The bipartisan legislation aims to reduce patient misidentification while promoting interoperability between healthcare systems.
What It’s Like to Use Socialized Health Care in Europe
When I moved to Italy two years ago, I didn’t have plans to sign up for the national health service, as I’d been warned about ...