Federal agencies say that by axing the funding they are protecting the First Amendment. Critics see it as stifling scientific ...

U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Wednesday that the "central focus" of the National Institutes of Health ...

The reductions in NIH funding and staff are happening at a time when colorectal cancer cases have been rising among younger ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved AbbVie's drug to treat adults with a type of lung cancer who have received ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. defended proposed 2026 budget reductions during separate House and ...

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Over 100 federal employees who screen coal miners for black lung disease and ...

Environmental factors such as lifestyle and the medications you take influence the effects your genes have on your body − and ...

The contentious hearing included several tense exchanges between Kennedy, the health and human services secretary, and Senate ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will testify before Congress on Wednesday for the first time since taking the role of U.S. health ...

Kennedy defended the White House's requested budget for his agency in back-to-back hearings before the Senate's health ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. goes to Capitol Hill to promote and defend his massive overhaul of HHS, and President Trump's plans to ...

In an Expert advisory release, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as "forever chemicals," are ...