Tag: Government
RFK Jr. May Block Government Scientists From Publishing in Top Medical Journals
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, May 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week...
RFK Jr. Ends COVID Vaccine Urging for Healthy Kids, Pregnant Women
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, May 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The top U.S. health agency will no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine for...
Former Surgeon General Warns Social Media Is Harming Children’s Health
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, May 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is urging lawmakers to take stronger...
NIH Director’s COVID Comments Spark Staff Walkout
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, May 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Dozens of staff at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) walked out...
White House Report Blames Toxins, Food and Screens for Poor Health
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, May 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new White House report says today’s children are the sickest generation in...
China Donates $500M to WHO as U.S. Pulls Back Support
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, May 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) — China has promised to give $500 million to the World Health Organization (WHO)...
FDA and Border Officials Join Forces to Seize Vast Quantity of Illegal E-Cigarettes
Almost $34 million worth of unauthorized e-cigarette products seized in joint operation
Nebraska First State to Ban Soda, Energy Drinks From SNAP Program
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, May 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Nebraska is the first state to get federal approval to ban the purchase...
NIH Scientists Still Face Layoffs Despite RFK Jr.’s Reassurances
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, May 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Some of the nation's top brain researchers are still facing layoffs, even after...
NIH Research Cuts Leave Cancer Patient Facing Hard Choice
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, May 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A mother with stage 4 colon cancer faces an uncertain future after federal...