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New Scientist34m
US plans massive health database to study autism – will it work?
The US government’s proposal for a vast health database to study autism could improve our understanding of the condition – ...
FDA Scrutiny of Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Sparks Uncertainty About Other Shots
There’s new uncertainty about updated COVID-19 shots this fall after the Trump administration’s handling of a shot from ...
Government is the only reason milk isn’t dangerous. That’s set to change.
While some reformers succeeded in creating local agencies, by the 1920s, milk had earned a dangerous reputation.
Missouri Independent39m
Biden wanted Medicaid to pay for weight-loss drugs. Trump said it doesn’t have to
The Trump administration this month scrapped a Biden-era proposal that would have required state Medicaid programs and ...
Metro Weekly48m
Trump Administration Puts LGBTQ Teens at Greater Suicide Risk
The Trump administration is planning to cut services for LGBTQ youth who call the national 988 suicide prevention and crisis ...
Fact check: RFK Jr. misleads on autism prevalence, causes
In announcing new autism prevalence data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Human Services ...
Houston Public Media30m
‘Cutting into the bone’: Houston-area child care could suffer under looming Head Start cuts, advocates say
The White House is expected to unveil a budget proposal that will, reportedly, aim to eliminate Head Start. The ...
Trump admin: Pa. university violates laws guaranteeing women equal opportunities in athletics
The Trump administration said Monday that the University of Pennsylvania violated laws guaranteeing women equal opportunities in athletics by letting a transgender swimmer compete on the school’s ...