The message is hammered over and over, in news conferences, hearings, and executive orders: President Donald Trump and his health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., say they want the government to ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has plenty of unsubstantiated theories — but his latest controversy involves following the science. HHS is pushing back against so-called ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. convened a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration is stripping funding for gender-affirming care. The new rule, announced by the Department of Health and ...

The Trump administration is stripping funding for gender-affirming care. The new rule, announced by the Department of Health and Human Services Thursday, virtually bans gender-affirming care at any ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is in critical condition. This year, the premier public health agency had its funding brutally cut and staff gutted, its mission sabotaged, and its ...

According to Tom McKone (“Science, religion or both?”), “science is all about evidence, asking questions, collecting objective information, and drawing conclusions. It can take us pretty far, but it ...

There comes a time in some people’s lives when their aspirations for their children begin to rival or even exceed their aspirations for themselves. As a parent myself, I’ve been on a years-long ...

Throughout the 2025-26 season, the Houston Rockets are producing an all-access documentary series titled “In Flight.” Each episode, which includes exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, ...

The chair of a federal vaccine advisory committee, himself a well-known vaccine critic, will be moving to an official role within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the agency ...

Vaccination has saved 154 million lives since 1974 when the World Health Organization launched its expanded global immunization program. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story. The message is ...