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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials announced a new partnership with leading urology organizations aimed at expanding awareness and use of a treatment that researchers say can help prevent recurring …
New Federal Partnership Targets Overlooked Menopause Health Risks Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal officials announced new steps aimed at reshaping how nutrition programs influence American diets, including tighter grocery stocking rules for retailers that accept food assistance benefits and …
USDA Tightens SNAP Food Rules, Invites Private Sector to Promote Healthy Eating Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Communities across the United States could soon receive expanded funding to address youth mental health, suicide prevention, and treatment for serious mental illness after the federal government …
Mental Health Grants Target Suicide Prevention and Youth Care Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials have launched a new cybersecurity assessment tool designed to help hospitals and public health organizations identify vulnerabilities and prevent cyberattacks that could disrupt patient …
Federal Health Agency Launches Cybersecurity Tool for Hospitals Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education is moving parts of its workload to the State Department and the Department of Health and Human Services under two new interagency …
Education Department Shifts Programs in Bid to Cut Red Tape Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials this week announced a sweeping series of actions ranging from new drug approval guidance and Medicare fraud enforcement to more than $1 billion in …
HHS Rolls Out Health Push, Fraud Crackdown, Farm Plan Read More What This Means for You Dental Care: The Indian Health Service will phase out mercury-containing dental fillings by 2027 and shift to mercury-free materials. Food Safety: The FDA has launched …
HHS Moves to Eliminate Mercury Fillings, Review Food Preservatives, Expand Health Tech, and Restructure Leadership Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Monday unveiled a far-reaching agenda aimed at reversing addiction, homelessness, and chronic public health failures, rolling out new …
HHS Unleashes Sweeping Recovery Plan Targeting Addiction, Homelessness Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration moved this past week to tighten its grip on hot-button health and education issues, sending a Title IX case against Minnesota to the Justice …
HHS Escalates Title IX Fight, Unveils TrumpRx Push As CDC Hits Milestone Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services and its health agencies rolled out a rapid series of policy moves this week, spanning food labeling, global health ties, …
Federal Health Blitz Targets Gluten Labels, WHO Exit, and Research Ethics Shift Read More