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National Institutes of Health lays off hundreds more staff, including at cancer research institute
The cuts at the National Institutes of Health blindsided staff, after reassurances that no further layoffs were planned.
Top Trump admin health officials share vision for HHS to 'Make America Healthy Again'
HHS officials Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Dr. Mehmet Oz, Jay Bhattacharya and Marty Makary share their visions for the agency in an exclusive interview on 'Special Report.' ...
Seattle patients, doctors fear loss of NIH research amid Trump cuts
Trump has attacked the National Institutes of Health, accusing it of being too big. Patients and doctors shared stories of ...
Trump orders FDA to help speed building of new drug factories
The Food and Drug Administration should look for ways to streamline regulations on new U.S. drug manufacturing facilities to ...
US Health department will analyze data from autistic Medicare, Medicaid enrollees, RFK Jr. says
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan to use medical data and records from people on Medicaid and Medicare ...
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National Institutes of Health Cuts Back on Animal Experiments in Plan Likely to Hurt OHSU
The National Institutes of Health said this week it planned to curb the use of animals in medical testing, a move that could hurt Oregon Health & Science University, which collects about $56 ...
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Bay Area universities reel from cuts in research funding from National Institutes of Health
The Trump administration has canceled roughly $56 million in research grants that support Bay Area universities’ research, including those from the National Institutes of Health aimed at promoting ...