Watch: The Dr. Oz Show Comes to Congress
The Senate Finance Committee got its chance March 14 to question Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the...
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Without Federal Action, States Wrestle With Kratom Regulation
HELENA, Mont. — Montana lawmakers are grappling with how — if at all — the state should rein in kratom,...
Scientists Say NIH Officials Told Them To Scrub mRNA References on Grants
National Institutes of Health officials have urged scientists to remove all references to mRNA vaccine technology from their grant applications,...
Journalists Share How Additives Enter Food Supply and Measles Harms Kids’ Immune Systems
KFF Health News senior correspondent David Hilzenrath discussed how the FDA allows risky chemicals in America’s food supply on CBS’...
‘Dead Zones’ Where Internet and Health Care Lag
Congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump’s administration are taking aim at a $42 billion infrastructure program launched in 2021 to...
Barbershop Killing Escalates Trauma for Boston Neighborhood Riven by Gun Violence
BOSTON — On days when the sun was shining and the air was warm with a gentle, cooling breeze, Ateiya...
Progressives Seek Health Privacy Protections in California, But Newsom Could Balk
When patients walked into Planned Parenthood clinics, a consumer data company sold their precise locations to anti-abortion groups for targeted...
KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: The Cutting Continues
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner Read Julie's stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of...
California Borrows $3.4 Billion for Medicaid Overrun as Congress Eyes Steep Cuts
California’s Medicaid program has borrowed $3.4 billion from the state’s general fund — and will likely need even more —...
Can House Republicans Cut $880 Billion Without Slashing Medicaid? It’s Likely Impossible.
The prospect of deep Medicaid cuts has become a flashpoint in Congress, with leaders of both parties accusing their counterparts...
