Health

China ships roughly 78 million pounds of a Parkinson's-linked herbicide to American ports every year, a chemical Beijing has banned within its own borders. Now Congress is moving to shut that pipeline down for good.

The American Beverage Association announced that it will launch a platform to provide transparency to consumers.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is calling for the United States to reconfigure its clinical research in order to maintain its status as a leader in the industry.

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.