NewYorkTimes Dr. Means, President Trump’s new pick for surgeon general, has focused on the prevalence of chronic diseases and called on the government to scale back on childhood vaccines. View original article Contributor: Benjamin Mueller and Christina Jewett
The research team studying how to improve I.V.F. was a casualty of cutbacks at federal health agencies. View original article Contributor: Roni Caryn Rabin
Generally, researchers will no longer be allowed to direct federal funds to international collaborators. View original article Contributor: Roni Caryn Rabin
The request echoes the position the Biden administration took in the case in January, surprising some observers. View original article Contributor: Pam Belluck
The company lent roughly $9 billion to practices affected by a vast cyberattack on its payment systems last year. Medical practices are now suing the health care colossus, saying it is pressuring them to repay funds. View original article Contributor: Benjamin Ryan
Clinicians at the Department of Veterans Affairs say the president’s return-to-office order is forcing many of them to work from makeshift spaces where sensitive conversations can be overheard. View original article Contributor: Ellen Barry and Nicholas Nehamas
More than $800 million in N.I.H. grants canceled as of early May — nearly half of those terminated to date — covered the health of sexual and gender minority groups, The Times found. View original article Contributor: Benjamin Mueller
A new training program teaches aides to stop baby talk and address older people as adults. View original article Contributor: Paula Span
Kennedy has warned of an epidemic of chronic disease, but the budget blueprint would close the C.D.C. center focused on prevention. View original article Contributor: Apoorva Mandavilli and Roni Caryn Rabin
Decades of research have turned up no miracle treatment for measles, but studies show the M.M.R. shot is 97 percent effective in preventing the disease. View original article Contributor: Teddy Rosenbluth