Health

A report from the White House Council of Economic Advisers suggests that ending "anti-competitive" hospital contracting may lower healthcare costs.

Mars, the maker of M&M's, is planning to launch dye-free candy in August after pressure to join the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement.

Nestlé announced that it has completely eliminated artificial colors from its products.

Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) urged HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to clarify what they believe to be contradictory statements regarding the nation's vaccine policy.

The Federal Trade Commission and four state attorneys general sued the World Professional Association for Transgender Health on Wednesday, alleging the organization deceived parents into buying pediatric medical transition services by making false and unsubstantiated health claims.

Reviewers with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Moderna's flu vaccine made with mRNA technology is "effective."

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned the public that a vaccine committee advising the CDC has been left without a means of fulfilling its work due to a March ruling.

The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) released a vaccine schedule that splits from guidance provided by the CDC.

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation has agreed not to provide transgender-related surgeries and hormones for minors.

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), a health entity, has vowed to contribute about $60 million to fast-track the development of vaccine candidates against the Bundibugyo ebolavirus.