Health

In a statement released on the day of his abruptly canceled confirmation hearing, Dr. Dave Weldon, President Trump’s initial nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said concerns that Big Pharma was behind the…

When it comes to targeting wasteful, ineffective, and questionable government spending, the Trump administration is not just focused on personnel costs and expensive subscriptions to Politico. It has also shown a desire to tackle the…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Education Secretary Linda McMahon met with a group of detransitioners Wednesday to discuss how schools, teachers, administrators, and others play a major role in pushing young, vulnerable students toward irreversible…

Leftists never fail to try defending the indefensible. The latest example is a seemingly reputable entity talking about how a program plagued with fraud complaints cannot expire as scheduled — because otherwise the economy will suffer. Talk…

SILVER SPRING, MD — In an attempt to comply with new policies being implemented by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Food and Drug Administration announced today that it was now recommending 6-11 servings of…

PEKIN, IL — Utilizing the full breadth of his medical expertise, Dr. Paul Winthrop told his patient, 54-year-old Todd Miller, that he would be able to make a better diagnosis once he reviewed his insurance benefits.Miller, who was rushed…

What does a person choking on a hot dog have to do with the current debate in Congress over the federal budget? More than one would think. A recent exposé in one state’s treatment of individuals with developmental disabilities highlights…

EDMONTON – Alberta’s experiment with private healthcare delivery is already paying off, as the system is generating scandals at a rate unheard of by the province’s public-facing healthcare system. “Scandals are very important to the…

A pair of Republican senators are taking aim at taxpayer subsidies for hyper-addictive junk food delivered to the poor under Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Last week, Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah and Sen.…

Recently, for the first time in my standardized test-taking career, I deliberately chose the wrong answer. I was taking the American Board of Pediatrics exam that all U.S. pediatricians must pass every few years to maintain our…