In a surprising turn, the Trump administration has reversed its decision to cut over $2 billion from mental health and addiction programs, following significant backlash from lawmakers and advocates. Care providers across the nation are relieved as funding is set to be restored.
The Trump administration has sent shockwaves by terminating hundreds of federal grants, potentially cutting $2 billion from essential mental health and addiction services. Experts warn this could dismantle the recovery infrastructure and lead to preventable deaths.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has introduced groundbreaking dietary guidelines, emphasizing whole foods and healthy fats. The new food pyramid prioritizes red meat and dairy, challenging decades of nutritional advice.
With U.S. flu infections surging over the holidays, health officials warn of a severe season. Controversy arises as the Trump administration stops recommending flu shots for children, raising concerns about public health.
In a dramatic overhaul, the CDC has slashed the number of routinely recommended childhood vaccines from 17 to 11. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. advocates for a more cautious approach, raising concerns about vaccine safety and effectiveness.
This week, Rep. Haley Stevens filed articles of impeachment against HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., while Rep. Shri Thanedar did the same for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Accusations of unethical behavior and lawless actions are at the forefront of this political drama.
A new provision in the GOP's 'One Big Beautiful' legislation limits federal student loans for medical and healthcare graduate students, raising concerns about diversity and access in the healthcare workforce.
As migratory birds carry the H5N1 virus south, millions of poultry have already perished. Experts warn of potential human infections and a lack of federal oversight in monitoring the virus.
Los Angeles County sees a concerning rise in rabid bat cases, with 61 reported this year. Health officials urge residents to stay vigilant and report any bat encounters immediately.
Over 40 million Americans relying on SNAP benefits face uncertainty after a federal judge's ruling. With a government shutdown in effect, food banks warn of a looming public health crisis as benefits may be delayed.