Health insurance CEOs grilled over soaring care costs
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle pressed health insurance CEOs on premium hikes, prior authorization rules and claim...
Trump administration halts fetal tissue use in NIH research
The Trump administration announced Thursday that human fetal tissue derived from abortions can no longer be used in research funded...
Measles Elimination Status ‘Not Really’ a Concern, CDC Official Says
Ongoing measles outbreaks in multiple parts of the country are threatening the United States’ status as a nation that has...
California Wildfire Smoke Exposure During Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk
Pregnant women’s exposure to wildfire smoke — particularly in the third trimester — may increase the risk of autism in...
US Measles Surge Signals a Dangerous Public Health Comeback
Tuesday marks one year since a measles outbreak started in West Texas, and there have been new cases in the...
First Measles Case Confirmed at Clemson University Amid Outbreak
The fast-moving South Carolina measles outbreak has spread to Clemson University. The state’s Department of Public Health has told Clemson officials that...
Study Finds No Link Between Tylenol Use in Pregnancy and Autism
“Don’t take Tylenol. Don’t take it. Fight like hell not to take it.” That was the message from President Donald...
HHS Reverses $2 Billion Mental Health Funding Cuts After Backlash
WASHINGTON — The Department of Health and Human Services is reinstating $2 billion in funds to address substance abuse and...
Medical Groups Seek Court Order to Block New CDC Vaccine Rules
Six prominent medical associations say they will ask the courts to reverse the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s...
