RFK Jr. Cites Flawed Paper Claiming Link Between Vaccines and Autism in HHS Confirmation Hearing
In his second day of confirmation hearings, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of ...
National Science Foundation freezes payments in response to Trump's executive actions
The National Science Foundation's funding freeze, and wider confusion about the status and future of science funding, is ...
Here’s what Trump’s HHS orders really mean
Readers and medical professionals discuss the Trump administration halting communication and travel at HHS. Regarding the Jan ...
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RFK Jr. takes aim at GRAS & GLP-1 for children in 2nd Senate hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sounded concern on the GRAS process and claimed GLP-1s are “miracle drugs” but fell short on the drugs being a silver bullet for curing the obesity epidemic in the US.
Universities Close Offices, Halt Research in Response to Trump’s Ban on DEI
Moves intended to avert threats to vital federal funding.
The Prototype: How The Federal Research Freeze Impacts Scientists And Startups
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Can Robert F Kennedy Jr Make American Diet Healthy Again?
Kennedy also is a big time believer of drinking raw milk, which he believes has more health benefits, despite the increased ...
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I Work at NIH. The Fear Among Staff Is Palpable.
"It felt like all functions of our job had just been completely stripped away, like the system had been completely crippled." ...
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How to protect HHS, FDA, NIH, and other health agencies from political interference
When politicians subordinate scientific institutions to electoral interests, they undermine immediate public health efforts ...
Mitch McConnell had polio as a child. It could cloud RFK Jr.’s nomination.
The Republican senator’s childhood bout with the disease has informed his ardent support for vaccines amid increasing ...