Health

A federal judge has issued a nationwide injunction blocking the Trump administration's proposed cuts to federal grant funding for research.

The West Virginia legislature passed a bill that bans synthetic dyes in foods.

In an opinion piece published in Fox News, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote that he was "deeply concerned" about the measles outbreak in Texas.

Pope Francis suffered a bronchial spasm that led to him breathing in vomit, requiring non-invasive mechanical ventilation, the Vatican announced on Friday.

India's transgender clinic has closed following the Trump administration's freezing of USAID funding.

House Republicans are calling for President Donald Trump to block hospitals from denying organ transplants for people unvaccinated against COVID-19.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), paused a Biden administration-era contract for the development of an oral COVID-19 vaccine.

A new bill in Scotland has sparked debate over religious freedom and free speech after concerns arose that it could criminalize praying inside one's home if visible from an abortion clinic. The "Safe Access Zones" bill, introduced by Scottish Green Party Member of Parliament (MSP) Gillian Mackay, seeks to establish 200-meter buffer zones around abortion facilities, preventing protests and any activities perceived as attempting to influence individuals seeking services.

The COVID-19 pandemic prompted swift economic relief efforts, but recent reports reveal these programs were plagued by significant fraud and mismanagement. A comprehensive investigation by the U.S. House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic highlights the extent of waste and abuse in initiatives like the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and expanded unemployment insurance.

Patrizia Cavazzoni, M.D., has rejoined Pfizer as its Chief Medical Officer, the company announced.