Resident doctors in England continue their 15th walkout in a long-running pay dispute, prompting warnings from the UK Health Secretary about potential £30 billion costs and sparking sharp divisions among readers over pay, patient impact, and the future of the NHS.
The UK Health Secretary has criticized striking doctors for rejecting a proposed deal while simultaneously expecting to retain benefits, claiming their union is not serious about resolving the dispute that has led to thousands of cancelled appointments.
A report examines the actions and influence of RFK Jr. regarding childhood vaccines in America, noting a setback for Trump's Health Secretary's 'Make America Healthy Again' initiative.
Health Secretary Kennedy indicated that the government is likely to loosen restrictions on certain peptide treatments, which have been popular for wellness but faced stricter FDA requirements due to safety concerns.
The Trump administration has postponed the nomination of a new C.D.C. Director, reportedly struggling to find a candidate who aligns with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda while avoiding his controversial stance on vaccines.
A federal work group says Covid vaccine injuries deserve urgent attention, even as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shifts away from talking about vaccine policy.
In September, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. touted leucovorin as a therapy that could help autistic children. Now the FDA says there is insufficient evidence
Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa and three other Department of Health executives are facing graft charges over alleged bid rigging in the procurement of mobile primary care facilities worth P1.8 billion.
The health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has tapped into an old debate about how much doctors should know about nutrition. But some of his ideas, and tactics, concern medical experts.
Dr. Casey Means, President Trump's nominee for surgeon general and a wellness influencer aligned with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., presented her case before a Senate committee.
Healthcare professionals are responding to claims made by RFK Jr. regarding the potential for diet to 'cure' some mental illnesses, with many expressing strong disagreement.
Former UK health secretary Jeremy Hunt is advocating for leading doctors to enhance the detection of placenta accreta spectrum, a rare and serious childbirth complication.
Health secretary likely referred to Harvard psychiatrist who says he’s ‘never used the word “cure” in my work’
Psychiatric researchers are pushing back against Health and Human Services secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr’s claims that a doctor at Harvard “cured schizophrenia using keto diets”, while also acknowledging that a carefully supervised ketogenic diet shows promise for a variety of mental health conditions.
Kennedy Jr’s statement likely referred to Harvard psychiatrist Dr Christopher Palm...
A poll indicates that a third of GOP voters may abstain from the midterms if the party is perceived to abandon the pro-life fight, with criticism directed at Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over mail-order abortion drug policies.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Kid Rock have teamed up for a government fitness video, encouraging Americans to 'get active + eat real food.'
Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, has accused resident doctors in England of 'torpedoing' their own pay rises and training jobs by continuing their strike action, which also threatens to derail NHS progress on waiting times and has led to the withdrawal of additional speciality training roles.
Philippine Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa and 16 other officials are facing a new graft complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman. The complaint alleges the wastage of P1.5 billion worth of expired and undelivered medicines and vaccines.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine skepticism continues to create difficulties for the Trump administration, leading to unfilled health positions and court-blocked vaccine schedule changes, with an RFK Jr. ally now stating that vaccines have become a 'losing issue' with the White House.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has urged voters to give Labour leader Keir Starmer a chance and insisted that he does not seek to oust him, despite being seen as a potential challenger for the prime ministership.
Labour's Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting has cautioned that Nigel Farage's Reform UK party threatens to dismantle the National Health Service, calling it an 'existential threat'.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., identified as Trump's Secretary of Health, released an AI-generated video on X depicting him battling a hot dog in a boxing ring, as part of a movement for a healthier America.
“We’re going to ask Dunkin’ Donuts and Starbucks, ‘Show us the safety data that show that it’s okay for a teenage girl to drink an iced coffee with 115 grams of sugar in it,’” the health secretary said recently.
Dr. Alran Bengzon, former health secretary of the Philippines, has passed away at the age of 90. He is remembered for championing the country's first generic drugs law.
Activists who dispute safety of vaccines are pushing to limit immunization requirements in schools
As South Carolina grapples with a measles outbreak that has infected nearly 1,000 people, groups with ties to the US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, are pushing to eliminate immunization requirements that protect children.
Activists are targeting vaccine mandates in states trying to tamp down measles as communities across the country struggle to stop the worst spread of the illness since ...
15 States Sue RFK Jr. Over Changes To Vaccine Schedule
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California and 14 other states on Feb. 24 sued federal health agencies and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over the recently revised childhood vaccine schedule.
Federal officials violated federal law by not consulting with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccine advisory panel before downgrading recommendations for six vaccines in January, the plaintif...
KORONADAL CITY — The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) recorded the highest number of children vaccinated against measles and rubella diseases among the six regions in Mindanao. But Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa warned of a possible measles outbreak in Mindanao, as the Department of Health (DOH) failed to reach its herd immunity target on the island. READ: DOH warns
The health secretary has stated he takes concerns regarding the Leeds maternity care inquiry 'extremely seriously' and will meet with bereaved families on Monday, as the probe continues to face delays.
President Trump’s executive order aimed at spurring production of a pesticide has infuriated leaders of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s MAHA movement.
The 90-second clip features both men lifting weights, as well as Kid Rock doing push-ups in a sauna and the health secretary taking a cold plunge in jeans.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting stated that the British Medical Association (BMA) is not serious about reaching an agreement on doctors' pay, after they rejected a deal offering a 4.9 per cent pay rise, leading to strikes estimated to cost taxpayers £250 million.
At the conservative CPAC conference, US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivered a notable speech, recounting an anecdote about Trump precisely drawing all state borders in the Middle East.
A federal proposal championed by Health Secretary Kennedy to review all new food ingredients is in early stages and facing fierce opposition from companies, despite Kennedy's premature claims of victory.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has publicly stated his support for Keir Starmer, expressing that he does not want the Labour leader to be challenged after the May elections.
A New York Times report reveals that many current and former employees believe Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s actions are undermining the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's role in safeguarding public health.
MANILA, Philippines — A coalition of health and child rights advocates backed Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa’s call to raise the age restriction for vape and tobacco products to 25. “We strongly support increasing the legal age restriction for vape and tobacco products from 18 to 25,” the Philippine Tobacco Control Coalition said in a statement.
Mumsnet survey shows half of female patients feel they have been ignored or dismissed by medics
‘Medical misogyny’ is letting women down, the health secretary, Wes Streeting, has admitted, as a survey showed half of female patients felt they had been dismissed or ignored because of their sex.
A report from Mumsnet, which examined data taken from the site over the past decade, warned of “structural and deeply embedded” sexism in healthcare. And a survey of women using the site found that more ...
Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer, author and supporter of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., said that “anti-vaccine rhetoric has never been part” of her message.
In his confirmation hearings, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told U.S. senators that he would not cut funding for vaccine research or change the nation's official vaccine recommendations. He did both.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is defending Trump’s order to protect a glyphosate precursor, despite his previous statements linking the herbicide to chronic diseases.
The FDA has refused to review Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine, drawing widespread criticism from doctors and creating division within the agency, with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. broadly rejecting the technology.