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Making GLP-1 weight loss drugs cheaper isn’t enough to address America’s obesity problem – here’s why
November 22, 2025·6 min read

Making GLP-1 weight loss drugs cheaper isn’t enough to address America’s obesity problem – here’s why

Health – The Conversation – Read More Polling shows that 1 in 8 Americans have tried GLP-1 drugs. zimmytws/iStock via Getty Images Plus The Trump administration…

Congress considers bill to equip first responders with EpiPens
November 22, 2025·1 min read

Congress considers bill to equip first responders with EpiPens

Health Care News – Read More A bill known as Gio’s Law, aimed at providing EpiPens to first responders across the nation, is gaining traction in…

Federal Ban on Hemp-Derived THC May Restrict CBD Access: What to Know
November 22, 2025·6 min read

Federal Ban on Hemp-Derived THC May Restrict CBD Access: What to Know

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Advocates for the cannabis and hemp industries say regulation is preferable to an outright ban. Image credit: Robert Alexander/Getty…

RFK Jr. personally requested CDC reverse position on vaccines and autism
November 22, 2025·1 min read

RFK Jr. personally requested CDC reverse position on vaccines and autism

Health Care News – Read More Changes to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) webpage on vaccines and autism were made at the direct request of Health Secretary…

GOP-led states challenging FDA approval of generic abortion pill
November 22, 2025·1 min read

GOP-led states challenging FDA approval of generic abortion pill

Health Care News – Read More Three Republican-led states have challenged the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of a generic form of the abortion pill…

Cassidy calls HHS change to vaccine-autism language ‘deeply troubling’
November 21, 2025·1 min read

Cassidy calls HHS change to vaccine-autism language ‘deeply troubling’

Health Care News – Read More Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) on Thursday said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) removing language from its website…

Medicare premium hike will absorb part of Social Security COLA
November 21, 2025·1 min read

Medicare premium hike will absorb part of Social Security COLA

Health Care News – Read More The 2.8% bump in Social Security income is expected to bring an additional $56 per month to the average recipient. 

CDC: Claims about vaccines not causing autism not ‘evidence-based’
November 21, 2025·1 min read

CDC: Claims about vaccines not causing autism not ‘evidence-based’

Health Care News – Read More The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has walked back its decades-old insistence that vaccines do not cause autism, updating its…

GOP barrels toward ObamaCare cliff as prospects dim for subsidy extensions
November 21, 2025·1 min read

GOP barrels toward ObamaCare cliff as prospects dim for subsidy extensions

Health Care News – Read More Prospects look dim for Congress to agree to an extension of ObamaCare’s enhanced subsidies, as Republicans run headlong toward a…

FDA: Baby formula tied to infant botulism cases still on store shelves
November 21, 2025·1 min read

FDA: Baby formula tied to infant botulism cases still on store shelves

Health Care News – Read More The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned Thursday that recalled baby formula products linked to cases of infant botulism are…