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Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that the agency will launch a series of new studies aimed at finding the...
This story is the third in a four-part series. Read part one here and part two here. As the precipitous rise in housing costs over the past decade has...
A new class of antibiotic has been found to be safe and effective in treating gonorrhea in late-stage trials, according to a new study published...
Maternal mortality rates have declined significantly across the world since the turn of the century, but global health experts fear that progress...
Leadership at The Autism Society of America is pushing back against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s recent pledge to find...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is urging states to not use Medicaid funds for gender-affirming care for minors, specifically...
The Trump administration will withhold some federal funding from Planned Parenthood beginning Tuesday, potentially making it harder for Americans to...
A growing number of Republican state lawmakers are introducing legislation that would treat abortion as murder in a push to give legal rights to...
Education Secretary Linda McMahon is requesting clarity on California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) position on whether transgender athletes should...
A New York county clerk used the state’s shield law to stop Texas from punishing a New York doctor for prescribing and sending abortion medication...
Former Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is concerned about the Trump administration’s recent cuts to research grants...
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued cease-and-desist orders against Planned Parenthood facilities in the state to bar them from offering...
Almost 6 in 10 Americans who identify as Republican do not trust the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide reliable information...
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee voted to advance Jay Bhattacharya's nomination as director of the National Institutes of...
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee voted Thursday to advance Marty Makary's nomination as commissioner of the Food and...
Hundreds of people gathered at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Friday afternoon to protest President Trump’s recent cuts to government spending...
Rep. Greg Murphy (R-N.C.) worries that if nothing is done to curb Medicare payment cuts to physicians, doctors will no longer be able to afford to run...
Abortion clinics have resumed service in Missouri after voters opted to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution and a federal judge...
Fewer precancerous lesions are being found in young women undergoing cervical cancer screenings thanks to the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. ...
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suggested that he is open to restricting access to abortion medication, the...
The country’s only manufacturer of generic abortion medication asked to be a part of the first legal fight over the procedure since President Trump...
New York is suing some of the largest vape distributors for allegedly fueling the country’s youth vaping epidemic. New York Attorney General...
Democratic lawmakers are decrying President Donald Trump’s recent order on in vitro fertilization as nothing more than a “PR stunt,” while...
Louisiana's attorney general is seeking to extradite a New York doctor who prescribed and sent abortion medication through the mail to a resident of...
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Medicaid concerns threaten GOP budget resolution House...
The Trump administration’s 90-day freeze on foreign aid has impacted family planning resources used by hundreds of thousands of women, girls and...
Infant mortality rates have increased in states that adopted abortion bans after the 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade, according to a new study....
Louisiana is trying to extradite a New York doctor for allegedly sending abortion medication into the state. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill...
Presented by American Medical Association — A federal judge has directed health agencies to restore webpages and online datasets that were recently...
A pair of Indiana doctors are trying to stop the state’s Department of Health from releasing personal information on abortion patients. ...
Scientists, researchers and private health organizations scrambled to preserve as much federal public health data and guidelines as possible last week...
Users who search for abortion information on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) website are now directed to try searching for...
Public health experts worry the confusion stirred by a Trump administration funding freeze memo will not end quickly, harming public health services. ...
A New York doctor was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury Friday for prescribing abortion medication via telehealth to a woman in the state. Grand...
Republican lawmakers reintroduced a piece of legislation that would ban the use of federal funds for abortions or health coverage that includes...
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) signed two bills into law earlier this week that will allow pharmacists in the state to prescribe hormonal birth...
President Trump issued an executive order Monday night withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organization. The U.S. has historically...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) has ordered all flags in New York state to be risen from half-staff to full staff on Monday for President Donald...
President-elect Trump is expected to reinstate a controversial policy soon after taking office that would further bar foreign nongovernmental...
Democratic North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein issued an executive order Thursday that he believes will further protect reproductive health care access...
The Food and Drug Administration has banned a controversial red dye from food and ingested drugs that has been linked to cancer in animals. The FDA...
A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from enforcing a requirement that cigarette packages include...
The United States has the highest rate of drug overdose deaths out of 30 countries, according to a new report from the health nonprofit the...
More than 15,000 doctors across the country signed an open letter urging senators to vote against President-elect Trump’s nominee for secretary of...
Reproductive health advocates expect President-elect Trump to reinstate a rule that weakened the country's sole federally funded family planning...
Latinos in the United States are less likely to have adequate health insurance than Americans overall, according to a new survey from health...
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Presented by Children's Hospital Association — Texas has launched what appears to be the first legal test to see what happens when contradictory...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against a New York doctor alleging she violated state law by prescribing abortion medication to...
A new San Diego County ordinance expands its status as a sanctuary county and further limits communication with ICE