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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Faces Scrutiny Over Planned Federal Firings

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s responses to inquiries about dismissing federal employees at HHS and NIH raise concerns about his potential impact on healthcare pr...

Sen. Bennet Questions Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'S Controversial Statements

Democratic Sen. Bennet questions Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial statements and suitability for key government role.

HHS Oversees 13 Agencies, Including CDC And FDA

Learn about the US Department of Health and Human Services and its critical role in promoting public health, advancing medical research, and ensuring acces...

How to know if you need to take vitamin B12

A B12 deficiency can cause issue ranging from exhaustion to neurological problems.

Fortune · Jan 29, 2025

Medical research depends on government money – even a day’s delay in the intricate funding process throws science off-kilter

In the early days of the second Trump administration, a directive to pause all public communication from the Department of Health and Human Services created uncertainty and anxiety among biomedical researchers in the U.S. This directive halted key operations of numerous federal agencies like the National Institutes of Health, including…

The Conversation · Jan 28, 2025

Trump's NIH moves "could be disastrous"

In a letter, three Maryland Democrats said they had "grave concerns" that Trump's move would do lasting damage

Salon · Jan 27, 2025

Is bird flu info threatened under Trump?

Under orders from the Trump admin, agencies like the CDC are pausing some public health messaging as H5N1 surges

Salon · Jan 25, 2025

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NIH Faces Supply Crunch Due To Communication Pause

Trump administration directives causing a pause in communications and purchasing at NIH, affecting ongoing research studies and clinical trials.

‘Do you believe that germs cause disease?’ — the questions health leaders want senators to ask RFK Jr.

Kennedy, President Donald Trump’s pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services, will face two Senate committee hearings next week

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025

Trump Reportedly Preparing an Executive Order Banning Federal Funding of Gain-of-Function Research

The past three administrations have tried to limit gain-of-function research. The second Trump administration might be the first one to be successful at doing so.

Reason · Jan 24, 2025

Fauci Hires Private Guards Out of Own Pocket After Trump Suddenly Pulls Security Detail

The former NIH director returned to the public eye after former President Joe Biden gave him a preemptive pardon on his last day in office

Latin Times · Jan 24, 2025

Travel, grant and funding cuts ‘stifling’ US health agencies in new Trump era

Halts to external communications, publishing reports and reviewing and approving research a ‘dramatic shift’

The Guardian - US · Jan 24, 2025

Trump opens RFK's war on public health

RFK's hearing hasn't even started yet and the White House has already attacked vaccines, birth control and the WHO

Salon · Jan 24, 2025

Trump Admin Cancels Key Vaccine Policy Meetings as Health and Science Agencies Prepare for RFK Jr. Takeover

The Trump administration is canceling study sessions to approve grants and fellowships and policy meetings, potentially delaying grant distribution and biomedical research.

Latin Times · Jan 23, 2025

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The Conversation · Jan 23, 2025

Health and Human Services secretary influences every aspect of America’s health

The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, plays a significant role in every American’s access to health care and in the nation’s overall well-being.

The Guardian - US · Jan 23, 2025

Trump’s health department cancels meetings and pauses communications

Health and Human Services is expected to be overhauled as Robert F Kennedy Jr waits to take department’s reins

Salon · Jan 23, 2025

Trump abruptly cancels NIH meetings

Federal science agencies were directed to cancel all scheduled meetings, effectively suspending NIH research grants

Federal Health Agency Communications Frozen By Trump Administration

Trump administration's freeze on federal health agency communications raises concerns about transparency and public safety.

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Latin Times · Jan 20, 2025

Anthony Fauci Addresses Biden's Last-Minute Pardon: 'I Have Committed No Crime'

The former head of the NIH said that even though the appreciated the outgoing president's decision, "there are no possible grounds for any allegation" against him

Fortune · Jan 16, 2025

Pharma giant Regeneron is spending $119.5M on the world’s largest, most diverse genetic database using DNA from patient volunteers

The Fortune 500 pharma giant will sequence the exomes of 10 million people, with the goal of developing new therapies and more.

Dynamite News · Jan 6, 2025

Study unleashes diet, lifestyle influences chances of age brain disorders

The scientists at the Allen Institute for Brain Science have identified the molecular changes that occur in the brains of ageing mice and located a hot spot where most damage is centralized. Read further on Dynamite News:

Senate Passes Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0

Senate passes Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0, extending pediatric cancer research funding until 2028.

Al Jazeera · Dec 19, 2024

Why has California declared a state of emergency over bird flu?

Cases of the H5N1 strain of bird flu are on the rise in humans in the US, with the first severe case reported.

LiveScience · Dec 11, 2024

'Medicine needed an alternative': How the 'phage whisperer' aims to replace antibiotics with viruses

"Both understood phages as medicinal agents, which the rest of the medical field viewed as nonsensical."

Salon · Dec 9, 2024

What is a food pharmacy?

Poor diet remains the leading cause of mortality among adults in the U.S. Food pharmacies can help fix that

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