This week, the FDA began the process of approving leucovorin, an inexpensive, generic drug derived from folic acid, to help children diagnosed with autism.

A pilot program testing the use of artificial intelligence to expand prior authorization decisions in Medicare has providers, ...

The White House’s autism announcement exaggerates links to Tylenol, misleads on vaccines, and sets back the field by ignoring ...

North Carolina and Idaho are cutting their Medicaid programs to bridge budget gaps, raising fears that providers will stop ...

Whistleblower lawsuits alleged that Exactech covered up defects in knee implants while patient injuries mounted.

A federal vaccine panel, recently reshaped by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is expected to vote ...

The U.S. health secretary takes exception to policies he decries as “radical gender ideology.” Some health experts contend Kennedy's decision to reject the declaration is counterintuitive to his MAHA ...

In late August 2020, Ashlee Guidry and her staff kept a wary eye on guidance from local officials as Hurricane Laura passed over Cuba en route to southwestern Louisiana. Guidry was responsible for the ...

In other news, the National Institutes of Health has launched a five-year, $37 million stillbirth consortium, ProPublica reported. And Planned Parenthood Wisconsin will stop abortions because of ...

Public health experts and advocates say the outbreak has been fueled by a confluence of local factors, including the sweeping ...

Public health experts have warned of the perils of falls for older people for decades. In 2023, the most recent year of data ...

Tens of millions of people face sticker shock enrolling in Affordable Care Act insurance for 2026. To save money, the Trump ...