The Trump administration's move to curtail discretionary spending for NIH research grants will help curtail out-of-control spending.

Department of Health and Human Services officials expect most of the agency’s roughly 5,200 probationary employees to be fired. That’s according to a recording of a staff meeting shared with The ...

By Andrea Shalal, Leah Douglas, Ahmed Aboulenein and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Almost half of the probationary workers ...

Private investment in pharmaceutical research can't replace the NIH. Both public investment and the private sector are needed ...

The possible ramifications of the National Institutes of Health's proposed cap on some grant funds aren't yet known at the University of Texas Medical Branch, but they could be significant.

Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak, 73, has abruptly resigned from his post as acting director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Cuts to administrative costs associated with NIH grants could jeopardize the economic well-being of cities dependent on ...

Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak did not state why he is abruptly leaving his post. Additional administration news is about the deferred-resignation program, the firing of civil servants, planned protests, an ...

The Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary on a mostly party-line vote Thursday.

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin and a coalition of attorneys general are fighting multiple parts of the Trump ...

Scientists are worried about the future of the nation’s health if these cuts, now being challenged in court, are enacted.