Groundbreaking research suggests that the shingles vaccine may not only prevent shingles but also significantly lower the risk of dementia in older adults. A study analyzing health records shows compelling evidence supporting this connection.
The NIH is set to gather private health records to investigate autism as part of a contentious initiative led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., raising concerns over data privacy and ethics.
In a shocking move, the Trump administration has cut FOIA staff from key health agencies, raising serious concerns about transparency and access to public records. Experts warn this could lead to increased backlogs and delays for health-related requests.