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RFK Jr. shuts down mRNA vaccine funding at agencySpeed Read The decision canceled or modified 22 projects, primarily for work on vaccines and therapeutics for respiratory viruses
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Trump revives K-12 Presidential Fitness TestSpeed Read The Obama administration phased the test out in 2012, replacing it with a program focused on overall health rather than standardized benchmarks
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Why the FDA wants to restrict kratom-related productsIn the Spotlight The compound is currently sold across the United States
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Food may contribute more to obesity than exerciseUnder the radar The devil's in the diet
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Not just a number: how aging rates vary by countryThe explainer Inequality is a key factor
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Scientists have identified 4 distinct autism subtypesUnder the radar They could lead to more accurate diagnosis and care
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Children's health has declined in the USThe Explainer It's likely a sign of larger systemic issues
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Judge nixes wiping medical debt from credit checksSpeed Read Medical debt can now be included in credit reports
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Measles cases surge to 33-year highSpeed Read The infection was declared eliminated from the US in 2000 but has seen a resurgence amid vaccine hesitancy
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Kennedy's vaccine panel signals skepticism, changeSpeed Read RFK Jr.'s new vaccine advisory board intends to make changes to the decades-old US immunization system
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Scientists want to regrow human limbs. Salamanders could lead the way.Under the radar Humans may already have the genetic mechanism necessary
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A disproven medical theory could be guiding RFK Jr.'s health policyThe Explainer The miasma theory is one of the oldest medical beliefs in history
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Judge orders Trump's NIH grant cuts reversedSpeed Read Trump had attempted to slash more than $1 billion in research grants
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Kennedy ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory panelspeed read Health Secretary RFK Jr. is a longtime anti-vaccine activist who has criticized the panel of experts
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