Tag: health

Trump officials were warned repeatedly that cutting off food aid to refugees in Kenya would lead to violence and death. They did so anyway, and thousands starved.

Is this change part of a broader reassessment of how the agency evaluates cancer risks from chemicals?

A move by the administration aligns federal power with pesticide manufacturers as thousands of cancer patients fight for their day in court.

This is not just an abstract dilemma that many households are facing; it is necropolitics in action, the state-sanctioned power to decide who lives and dies.

ProPublica has found multiple cases of women with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions.

Trump’s push to redirect federal healthcare dollars into individual cash payments while ending Medicaid and ACA subsidies is drawing warnings of a deepening national crisis and renewed calls for universal, publicly financed coverage.

Signatories said the move will mark "a historic milestone in reducing mercury pollution" at a conference in Geneva.

Without an extension, premium costs could double for many Marketplace enrollees.

"Depending on the amount of active ingredient in the product…taking kratom can be harmful," the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned people not to use kratom because of possible harm it can cause.

The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals invalidated the "loophole" in the U.S. National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard that left out foods like oils and sugars from mandatory labeling.