Nutrition education for medical students will become more prominent in curriculum beginning this upcoming fall. U.

A growing health debate is spilling into America’s coffee cups, as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. questions the amount of sugar in drinks sold by Starbucks and Dunkin’.

Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter. The Administration of Children and Families, in a notice of proposed rulemaking, announced it will ...

The Government Accountability Office is calling on HHS to increase transparency in how it assesses and mitigates risk related to high-risk pathogen research. In a report released Feb. 19, the GAO said ...

People are seen in a file photo walking outside Health and Human Services outside the Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building. On March 6, 2026, HHS proposed scrapping a Biden administration policy ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has told employees they can no longer use Claude, a generative artificial intelligence tool from Anthropic, as President Donald Trump seeks to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Monday that Principal Deputy Director Ralph Abraham, the former Louisiana surgeon general, has resigned from his position after less than ...

At the time of publication, just a fraction of the 7,300 comments submitted to the health department have been posted to the ...

There’s growing concern that the US Department of Health and Human Services is abandoning the US Preventive Services Task Force – or pushing it into “quiet paralysis.” ...

The Administration for Children and Families' research arm faces a major restructuring, and will soon answer to political leaders it was independent from.

The Trump administration is urging states to stop removing children from their homes over gender-identity disputes at the ...

A coalition of nonprofits, research institutions, child welfare advocates and more note that plans to push research out of ...