The government has extended 30 hours of term‑time childcare to children aged nine months to four years, a move ministers say will ease costs for working families while providers report long waiting lists and staff shortages.
As GLP-1 agonists such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro move from diabetes treatment to mass weight-loss and potential multi-disease therapies, scientists and clinicians say a fundamental question remains about how broadly and for how lon…
Authorities and news reports say the man’s conversations with the AI allegedly reinforced paranoid beliefs that his elderly mother was plotting against him.
As secretary of health and human services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made tackling chronic disease a central priority while also advancing disputed health theories and publicly acknowledging his own use of testosterone.
The Health and Human Services department has canceled grants to develop additional mRNA vaccines, removed COVID-19 shots from some recommendation lists and replaced CDC advisers with critics, steps public-health experts say could hinder …
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Make American Healthy Again campaign has sharpened public focus on childhood chronic illness and diet, but researchers warn many high‑profile dietary claims lack scientific support while calling for attention to u…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was plunged into turmoil this week after the White House announced the agency's director was removed and four senior officials resigned in protest, raising immediate questions about the agen…