The health secretary used peer pressure to persuade food makers to nix synthetic dyes. The candy industry is holding out, ...

Jeneen Interlandi, a domestic correspondent for Opinion and a staff writer at the magazine, writes frequently about public health. For this article, she interviewed dozens of people who have worked ...

They say the decision ‘erodes trust’ by pitting providers against federal recommendations that aren’t grounded in evidence.

Kennedy testified before the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee about health spending cuts and health agency ...

Several leading medical organizations filed a lawsuit against U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Department ...

With much to cover, Democrats tackled Kennedy’s MAHA report; the firing of all members of the CDC’s ACIP committee; and much ...

The judge said the evidence “has not revealed a reasoned explanation” for the agency’s action.

This is not a routine leadership change. It’s a calculated dismantling of a public health institution that RFK Jr. pledged to ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is standing firm on the sweeping cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services, cuts he says were suggested by Elon Musk and his DOGE team.

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. didn’t receive a warm welcome to Capitol Hill from two Maryland Democrats. Both Sen. Angela Alsobrooks and Rep. Steny Hoyer had contentious exchanges on Wednesday with ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday told Congress the Trump administration would not cut funding for Head Start, after layoffs at the agency ...