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Health care access a top complaint among troops, top enlisted leaders tell lawmakers
A Democratic senator also questioned whether the services are doing everything they can to increase child care slots.
RFK Jr. shakes up leadership team
The health secretary said Medicare Director Chris Klomp will now oversee all department operations.
Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a ‘scam’
The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.”.
Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a 'scam'
The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.”
Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a 'scam'
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.” The Environmental Protection A...
Senior U.S. health official Oz invited Epstein to Valentine's Day party, documents show
Oz, formerly a celebrity physician on TV, sent the invite almost a decade after Epstein's first sex crime charges became public in July 2006.
Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a 'scam'
The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.”.
Dagen McDowell: AI, nation need to deal with exploding health care cost in order to continue existing
'The Big Money Show' panel analyzes the 'gray-shaped economy' and the January jobs report.
CDC cancels $38 million worth of public health investments in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Health said the CDC has canceled about $38 million in grants that were meant to fund public health investments in Minnesota.
Report finds children with mental health diagnoses often incarcerated instead of getting treatment
Dozens of juvenile detention centers in 25 states reported holding children weeks or months as they awaited space at long-term psychiatric treatment facilities, according to a new survey.
Senior US health official Oz invited Epstein to Valentine's Day party, documents show
Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, emailed an invitation to a Valentine's Day party in 2016 to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, U.S. Justice Department documents show.
Senior US Health Official Oz Invited Epstein to Valentine's Day Party, Documents Show
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, emailed an invitation to a Valentine's Day party in 2016 to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, U.S. Justice Department documents ...
ChristianaCare plans southern Del. health campus to improve care in Sussex County
ChristianaCare’s proposed health campus in Georgetown would include an ER and outpatient care to serve Sussex County’s growing population.
Federal Health Care Funding in Place for 2026
On February 3, President Trump signed legislation funding most federal agencies through fiscal year 2026 (FY26), which ends September 30. The package includes key health care extenders and reforms, including Medicare telehealth flexibilities and support for low-income beneficiary outreach. It also largely protects Administration for Community Living (ACL) programs and others which are important to […]
Secretary Kennedy Enhances Management Team to Accelerate President Trump’s Priorities and MAHA Agenda
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced several enhancements to his management team at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to accelerate adoption of President Trump’s Great Healthcare Plan and the Make America Healthy Again agenda.
White House seeks to tighten control over HHS with personnel shakeup
The White House is looking to exercise tighter control over key areas of the Health and Human Services Department, planning a shakeup of top personnel as the administration looks ahead to the midterm elections, an administration official told CNN.
Why a walk around the block could literally save your life
The big health benefits of just a little movement.
Opinion | DEI Is a Threat to Americans’ Health
The Trump administration should seek to establish an alternative accreditor for medical schools.
Kelsey Peaslee joins the Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic to practice behavioral health
She has eight years of experience caring for patients with mental health needs and has worked for Essentia since March 2025 as a registered nurse in outpatient behavioral health. Peaslee is looking forward to this new role.
LG Health selects interim CEO to fill the position permanently
Michael D. Barber, a seasoned hospital executive, has been chosen to lead Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, Lancaster County's largest health system and employer, following a nationwide search.
NYC Health + Hospitals Study Shows EMR-Based Tools and Provider Training Expanded Access to HIV Prevention Medication - NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals announced today the results of a study conducted by its Population Health team that highlights how leveraging electronic medical
Trump’s Health secretary admits he used to snort cocaine off toilet seats
The admission came during the Health Secretary's appearance on comedian Theo Von's podcast.
North Star closes at least 1 clinic as it appears in bankruptcy court
As North Star Health Alliance seeks help in court over its money problems, there’s word that at least one of its clinics is permanently closed.
Trump says climate change doesn’t endanger public health – evidence shows it does, from extreme heat to mosquito-borne illnesses
Climate change is making people sicker and more vulnerable to disease. Erasing the federal endangerment finding increases the risk.
Trump drops key US climate rule, swaps health for cheap cars
The US has revoked what's known as the endangerment finding, a scientific finding central to US climate actions, to boost cheaper, gas-powered cars. Experts say the shift comes at a fragile point for the warming planet.
Rejecting science, Trump reverses conclusion that climate change is harming Americans
The 2009 endangerment finding affirms that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases pose a threat to human health and welfare. Its repeal marks one of the most significant deregulatory actions in U.S. history.
A good place to start Trump’s new health care plan: More drugs over the counter
The FDA should make more safe drugs available for over-the-counter purchase, starting with albuterol, in order to reduce costs and increase access to medicine.
Tumbler Ridge shooting suspect had police visits over mental health struggles
Police say the suspect's firearms licence expired two years ago, and exactly who owned the guns used in the attack is unclear.
Senate Questions Health Care Firm for Profiting Off Program Meant for Poor
The program was meant to help hospitals provide for poor patients by offering drug savings. But critics say a Texas company has turned it into a big business, driving up costs for patients and insurers.
Vanderbilt Health celebrates milestone for novel histotripsy procedure
Vanderbilt Health recently performed its 100th histotripsy, a noninvasive procedure in which highly focused ultrasound waves are directed at liver tumors to destroy cancer without ever making an incision.
Is low-carb or low-fat eating healthier for your heart? This study has the answer.
Both low-carb and low-fat diets can be heart healthy - but only if these ingredients are avoided, researchers found.
Democratic-led states sue Trump administration over health funding cuts
Four Democratic-led states that were targeted by over $600 million in Trump administration funding rescissions are suing to have their public health grants restored. Last week, the White House Offi…
Children's Hospital Colorado Radiothon with 105.9 raises money for research, mental health programs
AbbVie sues U.S. health agency over Botox price controls
Botox is known for smoothing facial wrinkles, but can also be used to treat eye- and neck-movement disorders, neck spasms, incontinence and migraines.
Health care is now the engine of US job growth
Health care has quietly become the backbone of the U.S. labor market, propping up job growth as hiring stalls or reverses in sectors such as finance, retail, tech and government, The Wall Street Journal writes. Nearly all of the jobs added in January came from health care or health care-related roles, reflecting surging demand driven […]
Judge orders mental health treatment for Metro Airport crash driver
It's unclear if the man will receive his treatment in a hospital or on an out-patient basis.
Health officials confirm first measles case of 2026 in Washington County
Vermont health officials on Thursday confirmed a case of measles in Washington County, the first confirmed case in Vermont this year.
Vermont health officials report confirmed case of measles
Officials from the Vermont Department of Health confirmed that a case of measles was recently detected in an adult in Washington County.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter Offers New Test to Diagnose Swallowing Disorder - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY — Today, NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter announced it will offer Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) to diagnose dysphagia, a
ChristianaCare announces new health campus planned for Georgetown
ChristianaCare is planning a new health campus in Georgetown as part of its $865 million in new investments in Delaware over three years.
RFK Jr. promised to restore trust in US health agencies. One year later, it’s eroding
NEW YORK (AP) — Since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services one year ago, he has defended his upending of federal health policy by saying the…
RFK Jr. pledged more transparency. Here’s what the public doesn’t know anymore
Health experts say the federal government now shares less public health data, even after Robert F_ Kennedy Jr_ promised “radical transparency.”.
RFK Jr. promised to restore trust in US health agencies. One year later, it’s eroding
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reshaping U.S. health policy as HHS secretary, and doctors say his changes are eroding trust
RFK Jr. promised to restore trust in US health agencies. One year later, it’s eroding
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reshaping U.S. health policy as HHS secretary, and doctors say his changes are eroding trust.
RFK Jr. promised to restore trust in US health agencies. One year later, it’s eroding
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reshaping U.S. health policy as HHS secretary, and doctors say his changes are eroding trust.
UT Health San Antonio announces $5 million gift to the Biggs Institute from longtime supporters Bill and Rebecca Reed - UT Health San Antonio
UT Health San Antonio announces $5 million gift to the Biggs Institute from longtime supporters Bill and Rebecca Reed
Health care jobs drives labor market while other sectors contract
Health care jobs are propping up the U.S. labor market as white-collar sectors contract. Here's what's behind the trend
Rogers Behavioral Health fires 3 medical providers after unionization effort
Three medical providers at Rogers Behavioral Health in West Allis were fired after announcing plans to unionize, prompting a labor board complaint.
STEVE FORBES: Radical ideology replaces competence at the NYC Health Department
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration faces criticism as health department employees reportedly focus on "global oppression" research amid public health emergencies.
CA sues Trump over public health funds
The Trump administration has ordered the CDC to rescind public health funds from California. Now the state is suing to block the clawback.
STAT Health Tech: Researchers take another look at Apple's hypertension feature
In this edition of STAT Health Tech: Fundraises by Talkiatry, Big Health, and the accuracy of Apple Watch hypertension feature.
Anterior raises $40M for health plan AI
Prior authorization has long been a lengthy and costly process in health care admin.
Greater Westfield Chamber of Commerce to hold inaugural Health & Wellness Expo
With New Year’s Resolutions still fresh in mind, the Greater Westfield Chamber of Commerce invites residents and interested members of the public to focus on wellbeing at its inaugural Health & Wellness Expo on Feb. 18 at the Westfield River Elementary School.
California sues as Trump cuts $600M in public health grants to four states
California, Colorado, Illinois and Minnesota argue the cuts are politically motivated and would harm HIV programs, emergency preparedness and more.
Trinity Health Initiative Expands Access to Lifesaving Medication
In response to the opioid epidemic, four Trinity Health hospitals — Livonia, Oakland, Livingston and Ann Arbor — launched a regional initiative to expand access to Narcan (naloxone), a lifesaving medication that reverses opioid overdoses.
Big Health raises funding as investors see glimmer of hope for digital therapeutics
Big Health raises $24 million as investors bet that digital therapeutics' time has finally arrived.
Boost Your Heart Health in 5 Minutes or Less With These 'Exercise Snacks'
In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a cardiologist weighs in on the impact of just a few minutes of exercise on the heart and body.
Guns and mental health struggles. What the apparent online footprint of the Canada school shooter tells us
The suspect in Canada’s Tumbler Ridge mass shooting posted about guns and hunting on her YouTube channel and appeared to have written about her struggles with mental health online, according to social media posts.
A New Study Challenges the Mental-Health Claims of “Gender-Affirming Care”
Hong Kong researchers found that “affirming” surgeries and hormones yielded no significant improvements in depression and anxiety.
Dr. David Zaas Named CEO of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist has appointed David W. Zaas, M.D., M.B.A., as chief executive officer of the health system, effective Jan. 1, 2026.
UNC Health Pardee Names Stephanie Gloss Teammate of the Month
UNC Health Pardee Names Stephanie Gloss Teammate of the Month
Around the MHS
The latest news from around the Military Health System for the week of Feb. 9-13, 2026, includes a new leader for the Defense Health Agency, a roadmap for leveraging artificial intelligence in military medical education, and the U.S. Navy’s human performance optimization initiative.
Mental Health Risk Doubled For Women Who Quit Antidepressants During Pregnancy
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Feb. 12, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Women who stop taking prescribed antidepressants during pregnancy are playing games with their mental health, a new study says. Pregnant women who quit their antidepressants are nearly twice as likely to experience a ...
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Novo Nordisk, Moderna, EssilorLuxottica and more in the latest Market Talks covering Health Care.
Older Americans are driving a gray-shaped economy
Nearly all of the job growth in January came from the health care and social assistance sectors.
Noise restriction near health care facilities in Grand Rapids takes effect
An amendment to Grand Rapids’ noise ordinance takes effect Thursday, prohibiting amplified sound within 100 feet of hospitals and clinics.
Improving Brain Health: Mind and body movement shown to cut dementia risk
Mass. expert says exercises like Tai Chi have wide-ranging benefits.
Why MAHA wants the US to be more like Denmark
In remaking U.S. vaccine policy, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) allies have repeatedly called for the U.S. t…
Three Healthcare VCs That Are Beating a Tough Fundraising Market
Venture capitalists focused on health are struggling to entice skeptical investors—but a handful are succeeding.
Alcohol’s Effects on the Body: What Does Drinking Do to Your Health?
From the moment you take a sip, alcohol
The 3 Hour Rule That Could Boost Your Heart Health
Participants stopped eating and lowered the lights three hours before bedtime, extending their overnight fast by about two hours without cutting calories. Compared with the control group, nighttime blood pressure dropped by 3.5% and heart rate fell by 5%, signaling a healthier pattern during sl
Ohio Democratic governor candidate Amy Acton makes pitch for addressing health care costs
At a press conference Tuesday, Ohio Democratic governor candidate Dr. Amy Acton said she’ll bring a whole-of-government approach to dealing with rising health care costs if she’s elected.
27 Rochester restaurants cited for critical health violations. See the list
Here's a look at the results of restaurant inspections last month. How did your favorite Rochester place do?
Kosovo’s parliament approves new gov’t ending yearlong political deadlock
Securing international loans and reforming health and education systems among the top priorities of the new government.
Why a $193M injection for rural health care in Pa. isn’t easing closure worries
The five-year Rural Health Transformation Program is meant to expand and strengthen access to care, but state officials and experts warn the money isn’t enough to fix every problem.
Health gym creates rehab space for people with long-term conditions
Seaford rehab suite offers advanced support for older adults and those with long term conditions.
Annual health checks could end 'fragmented' cerebral palsy care
Molly Lane says yearly GP checks could mean a better quality of life for people with the condition.
Move Over Arizona, Florida. These States May Be The Best Places to Retire for Your Health.
Vermont, Washington state, and Minnesota score well when it comes to retiree healthcare. What else to know.
Scottsdale Italian spot, Chandler supermarket cited by health inspectors
5 East Valley restaurants and stores were cited by health inspectors in this week's Dirty Dining report.
Eyeing the midterms, Kennedy pivots toward food and away from vaccines
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who focused heavily on vaccine policy in 2025, will spend this year talking up healthy eating.
Buncombe County health officials address measles myths and urge vaccination
As North Carolina works to battle the spread of measles, health officials are working to battle measles myths.
Illinois AG sues to prevent Trump admin. from cutting $600M in public health funds from 4 states
Illinois' attorney general is suing to block the Trump administration from cutting public health funding. Among the $600 million in cuts would be a $5.2 million program at Lurie Children's Hospital.
Four states sue Trump administration over cuts to public health funding
Four Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday that seeks to block the Trump administration from terminating $600 million in public health funding.
Four States Sue Trump Administration Over Cuts to Public Health Funding
By Jan Wolfe Feb 11 (Reuters) - Four Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday that seeks to block the Trump administration from terminating $600 million in public health funding. In a complaint filed in federal court in Chicago, the states — California, Colorado, Illinois, and ...
Gov. Lujan Grisham named to 2026 TIME100 Health list
Lujan Grisham joins federal health care officials, pharmaceutical CEOs, scientists, researchers, actors and performers on the list.
Social media and mental health trial witness shares their story
Four States Sue Administration Over Loss of Public Health Funds
The states, all led by Democrats, claim the cuts were intended as retribution and will harm efforts to control H.I.V. and other sexually transmitted infections.
Colorado sues to block Trump administration from cutting public health grants
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services notified Congress it wouldn’t pay $600 million worth of grants already awarded in Colorado, California, Illinois and Minnesota.
Scientists Say It's Time to Learn More About Sexual Health in Space
It's a serious research blind spot.
Scientists Say It's Time to Learn More About Sexual Health in Space
It's a serious research blind spot.
Trump, 79, Sparks Health Concerns With Bizarre Slurring
The president went off script in a strange moment caught on camera.
Partners discuss improving pooled procurement of emergency medical countermeasures
On 13 January 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Commission’s Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (DG HERA) brought together regional partners in Brussels for a workshop focused on pooled procurement of medical countermeasures – including diagnostics, treatments and vaccines – for health emergencies.
AbbVie sues US health agency over Botox price controls
Feb 11 (Reuters) - AbbVie sued the U. Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday, challenging a decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to impose price controls for Botox.
Are Antidepressants Safe During Pregnancy?
Confusion about the safety of taking the drugs during pregnancy has led to mental health emergencies for some expectant mothers, experts say.
Ragans, Bubic prioritizing health as Royals open camp
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- A familiar and welcome sight greeted those watching the bullpen mound at the Royals’ Spring Training facility on Wednesday, the first official workout for pitchers and catchers this spring. Kansas City’s top two lefties slinging fastballs and dropping in breaking balls. Cole Ragans and Kris Bubic, both
VA cut health care hiring times in half. A House Democrat says it’s using different metrics
The Veterans Health Administration took 108 days to hire employees in May 2025. But in the following months, time-to-hire fell by more than 50%.