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STAT+: The ‘GRAS’ loophole lets untested additives into Americans’ food. Can RFK Jr. close it?

RFK Jr. wants to tackle the GRAS exemption, which allows companies to put chemicals in food without review by the FDA. Many have tried before him.

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Opinion: The Kansas City TB outbreak shows the value of U.S. government health funding

The tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is not, in fact, the largest in U.S. history. But it does offer an important public health lesson.

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Influencers to urge young people to not vape as part of UK government campaign

Big Manny and Bodalia will join forces in initiative after numbers of under-18s trying or using vapes soarInfluencers will urge young people not to start vaping as part of a government-funded campaign

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Pope Francis Has Bilateral Pneumonia

The condition, which entails pneumonia in both lungs, is potentially grave, according to health experts.

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Trump signs order to expand IVF by making it more affordable

According to a fact sheet provided by the White House, Trump's IVF order will focus on prioritizing whether there are any current policies “that exacerbate the cost of IVF treatments.

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Sex-Specific Association of Myocardial Fibrosis With Mortality in Patients With Aortic Stenosis

This study investigates sex differences in myocardial fibrosis assessed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance and evaluates its prognostic value in women and men with aortic stenosis.

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Safety, Feasibility, and Diagnostic Yield of Invasive Coronary Function Testing

This quality improvement study estimates the prevalence of vasomotor dysfunction in patients with angina and no obstructive coronary artery disease who were clinically referred for a coronary function

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Life expectancy growth stalls across Europe as England sees sharpest decline, say researchers

Poor diet, obesity and inactivity blamed on decline with Norway the only country seeing a riseLife expectancy improvement is stalling across Europe with England experiencing the biggest slowdown.

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Deny and Delay? California Seeks Penalties for Insurers That Repeatedly Get It Wrong

A state lawmaker wants health insurers to disclose denial rates and explain those denials as anger grows over rising costs and uncovered medical care.

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Here's the Extent of the Fallout From Trump's HHS Purge

(MedPage Today) -- Thousands of employees of federal health agencies have been let go in a chaotic and slow-rolling Trump administration purge over the holiday weekend.

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