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Researchers, clinicians and disability rights advocates are dismayed by RFK Jr.'s new autism study. Many view it as a big step backwards.
Mental Health Awareness Month has been observed in the United States each May to educate the public, highlight the importance of mental well-being, and advocate for better mental ...
Stories from the front line of the US government’s attack on federal science funding. Listen to The Conversation Weekly ...
Prior to starting the trial, the participants also had moderate to high levels of scar tissue in the liver, known as stage 2 ...
We unpack the full scope of the U.S. budget cuts, from canceled clinical trials and stalled drug approvals to mass layoffs ...
With recent funding cuts for the National Institutes of Health, there is some concern about the kind of research that could be affected.
The influx of cash comes as the nation’s health agencies cut grants, staff and budgets.
The government plans to upgrade the capacity of the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital (NIOH), the sole specialised institute and hospital in Bangladesh dedicated to eye care, from 250 ...
As the Trump administration lays out ambitious plans to address autism, many longtime leaders and well-known experts in the ...
She said during a hearing on Wednesday, the proposed NIH cap on indirect costs would affect biomedical research happening ...
The CDC says fluoridation is among the 10 greatest public health achievements of the 20th century. Utah recently became the ...
NIH has cancelled its participation in Safe to Sleep, a 30-year campaign to prevent babies from dying in their sleep ...