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A companion editorial cites poorer access to health care, physical inactivity, and guns in the home, among other factors.

The FDA is still on track to meet its user fee targets despite a higher-than-normal vacancy rate among scientific reviewers.

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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. sparked swift backlash on Tuesday evening when the secretary of Health and Human Services announced the termination of nearly $500 million in federal funding and contracts ...

THESE WERE JUST THREE of the specious claims Kennedy made; there were others, too. But it’s likely that for many people who ...