Health
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Supreme Court sides with FDA in rejecting flavored vapes over youth concerns
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the Food and Drug Administration's authority to outlaw flavored vapes.
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Abortion, unions and redistricting cases await the Wisconsin Supreme Court after a liberal's win
Susan Crawford's Wisconsin Supreme Court election victory over a conservative candidate backed by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk...
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RFK Jr. begins slashing sprawling HHS workforce
The Health and Human Services Department on Tuesday began a round of layoffs that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said are needed to streamline the...
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Experts involved in Maradona's autopsy testify that he had an abnormally large heart
Experts involved in Diego Maradona's autopsy testified on Tuesday at the trial of seven health professionals accused of negligent homicide that the...
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Here's where jobs and programs are being cut at the nation's top health agencies
Thousands of people responsible for tracking health trends and disease outbreaks, conducting and funding medical research, monitoring the safety of...
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NIH bans six Chinese labs from animal experiments with U.S. funding
The National Institutes of Health has quietly booted a Chinese lab that performed grisly experiments on beagles from its list of facilities...
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HHS hits nine Planned Parenthood affiliates with funding freeze
The Department of Health and Human Services has halted millions in grant payments to a maze of organizations, including nine Planned Parenthood...
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Measles spreads to central Texas; 5 states have active outbreaks
Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico reported new measles cases Tuesday, with the outbreak expanding for the first time into central Texas.
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Democrat-led states sue Trump administration to block $12 billion cut to health grants
Democratic officials in 23 states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday sued the Trump administration for clawing back roughly $12 billion in...
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There's a new push to put whole milk back in school meals. Here's what you should know
More than a dozen years after higher-fat milk was stripped from school meals to slow obesity in American kids and boost their health, momentum is...
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FDA's top tobacco official is removed from post in latest blow to health agency's leadership
The Food and Drug Administration's chief tobacco regulator has been removed from his post as sweeping cuts hit the agency and staffers across the...
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Supreme Court weighs whether states can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood
There are just two Planned Parenthood clinics in South Carolina, but every year they take hundreds of low-income patients who need things like...