1. FDA, NIH nominees clear first hurdle. The HELP Committee voted March 13 to advance both Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD, as NIH director in a 12-11 vote and Marty Makary, MD, as FDA commissioner in a ...

Jay Bhattacharya, nominee for National Institutes of Health director, and FDA pick Marty Makary clear key Senate committee.

Even the threat of cuts has had a chilling effect. The path that the administration is on will devastate STEM research in ...

Alzheimer’s research requires studies that can last for decades, said Dr. Thomas Grabowski, the center’s director and a professor of radiology and neurology at the UW School of Medicine. Those studies ...

From big bowls of salad to platters of meatballs and spaghetti sauce, Srisatta noshed his way through a nutrition study aimed at understanding the health effects of ultraprocessed foods, the ...

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NIH-sponsored trial data offer further evidence to help inform mpox treatment decisions. Colorized transmission electron micrograph of immature mpox virus particles (blue with red viral envelope) ...

The antiviral drug tecovirimat used without other antivirals did not reduce the time to clinical resolution of clade II mpox ...

The Trump Administration's quest to “Make America Health Again” is targeting ultraprocessed foods. Think sugary cereals, ...

HealthDay News — In a sweeping effort to downsize the federal workforce, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has offered buyouts of up to $25,000 to many of its 80,000 employees.