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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., foe of drugmakers and regulators, is poised to wield new power

Kennedy's influence in Trump's administration could threaten public health initiatives regarding vaccinations.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Foe of Drug Makers and Regulators, Is Poised to Wield New Power

Dr. Jerome Adams warns that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s influence could threaten public health efforts on vaccination.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Would Have Wide Purview as H.H.S. Secretary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s potential leadership of H.H.S. raises concerns about vaccine skepticism and its implications for public health policy.

The appointment of Robert F Kennedy has horrified public health experts. Here are his three most dangerous ideas | Devi Sridhar

Kennedy's appointment as HHS secretary may threaten public health with his history of anti-vaccine rhetoric.

BREAKING: Trump picks anti-trans, anti-vaccine Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head Health and Human Services

Trump appoints Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services, citing a need for transparency and scientific standards in public health.

Trump chooses anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary

Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS head signals a shift towards anti-vaccine sentiments in public health policy.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., foe of drugmakers and regulators, is poised to wield new power

Kennedy's influence in Trump's administration could threaten public health initiatives regarding vaccinations.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Foe of Drug Makers and Regulators, Is Poised to Wield New Power

Dr. Jerome Adams warns that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s influence could threaten public health efforts on vaccination.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Would Have Wide Purview as H.H.S. Secretary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s potential leadership of H.H.S. raises concerns about vaccine skepticism and its implications for public health policy.

The appointment of Robert F Kennedy has horrified public health experts. Here are his three most dangerous ideas | Devi Sridhar

Kennedy's appointment as HHS secretary may threaten public health with his history of anti-vaccine rhetoric.

BREAKING: Trump picks anti-trans, anti-vaccine Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head Health and Human Services

Trump appoints Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services, citing a need for transparency and scientific standards in public health.

Trump chooses anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary

Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS head signals a shift towards anti-vaccine sentiments in public health policy.
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#trump-administration

Trump Picked R.F.K. Jr. to Be Health Secretary

Trump nominates Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead HHS, raising concerns among public health officials due to his vaccine skepticism.
Gaetz's nomination has caused significant alarm due to past allegations, indicating a contentious cabinet confirmation process.

RFK Jr. tapped to run HHS. And, the bond market's impact on Trump's economic plans

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is poised to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, raising alarm due to his vaccine skepticism and conspiracy theories.

Kennedy's Vow to Take On Big Food Could Face Resistance

Trump's administration may target unhealthy food labeling and ingredients due to a growing demand for transparency and healthier options.

Why the Trump administration will be bad for Americans' health

Trump's health policies may undermine America's health despite his pledge to improve it.

Trump can make America healthy again with these five agenda items

Trump's health policy should prioritize nutrition and efficiency at the CDC to improve American health outcomes.

RFK Jr.'s most controversial and scientifically inaccurate claims, from autism to raw milk

RFK Jr.'s nomination as HHS secretary has sparked serious concerns over his qualifications and controversial health claims.

Trump Picked R.F.K. Jr. to Be Health Secretary

Trump nominates Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead HHS, raising concerns among public health officials due to his vaccine skepticism.
Gaetz's nomination has caused significant alarm due to past allegations, indicating a contentious cabinet confirmation process.

RFK Jr. tapped to run HHS. And, the bond market's impact on Trump's economic plans

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is poised to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, raising alarm due to his vaccine skepticism and conspiracy theories.

Kennedy's Vow to Take On Big Food Could Face Resistance

Trump's administration may target unhealthy food labeling and ingredients due to a growing demand for transparency and healthier options.

Why the Trump administration will be bad for Americans' health

Trump's health policies may undermine America's health despite his pledge to improve it.

Trump can make America healthy again with these five agenda items

Trump's health policy should prioritize nutrition and efficiency at the CDC to improve American health outcomes.

RFK Jr.'s most controversial and scientifically inaccurate claims, from autism to raw milk

RFK Jr.'s nomination as HHS secretary has sparked serious concerns over his qualifications and controversial health claims.
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#robert-f-kennedy-jr

Vaccine Stocks Slide Further After Trump Taps RFK Jr. To Lead HHS

Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health Secretary triggers market uncertainty and a decline in vaccine stocks.
Kennedy's anti-vaccine stance raises concerns about changes to vaccine policy under his leadership.

Trump Says RFK Jr. Will Be Empowered to Do What He Wants' on Health in His Administration

Trump supports Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s autonomy on health matters in his administration, aiming to limit his influence in environmental policies.

Marketing Briefing: With RFK Jr. headed to HHS, what should pharma advertisers be thinking about?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggests banning pharmaceutical advertising on TV, which could dramatically shift ad spending practices in the industry.

Trump nominates RFK Jr. to remake healthcare.

Trump nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for health secretary, reflecting a shift towards controversial health policies.

How controversial is Trump's pick of RFK Jr as US health secretary?

Trump has nominated vaccine skeptic Robert F Kennedy Jr as Secretary of Health and Human Services, prioritizing health and environmental concerns.

Popular Democrat Raises Eyebrows With Excitement Over Trump Nominating RFK Jr: Let's Truly Make America Healthy Again'

Colorado Governor Jared Polis surprisingly supports Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s appointment despite past criticisms, citing potential for health reforms and drug pricing changes.

Vaccine Stocks Slide Further After Trump Taps RFK Jr. To Lead HHS

Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health Secretary triggers market uncertainty and a decline in vaccine stocks.
Kennedy's anti-vaccine stance raises concerns about changes to vaccine policy under his leadership.

Trump Says RFK Jr. Will Be Empowered to Do What He Wants' on Health in His Administration

Trump supports Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s autonomy on health matters in his administration, aiming to limit his influence in environmental policies.

Marketing Briefing: With RFK Jr. headed to HHS, what should pharma advertisers be thinking about?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggests banning pharmaceutical advertising on TV, which could dramatically shift ad spending practices in the industry.

Trump nominates RFK Jr. to remake healthcare.

Trump nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for health secretary, reflecting a shift towards controversial health policies.

How controversial is Trump's pick of RFK Jr as US health secretary?

Trump has nominated vaccine skeptic Robert F Kennedy Jr as Secretary of Health and Human Services, prioritizing health and environmental concerns.

Popular Democrat Raises Eyebrows With Excitement Over Trump Nominating RFK Jr: Let's Truly Make America Healthy Again'

Colorado Governor Jared Polis surprisingly supports Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s appointment despite past criticisms, citing potential for health reforms and drug pricing changes.
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#donald-trump

JUST IN: Trump Picks Yet Another TV Host to Serve in His Administration

Trump appoints Dr. Mehmet Oz as CMS Administrator to tackle healthcare crisis and promote disease prevention in the U.S.

Food, fluoride and funding: How a new Trump term might affect health in California

Trump's potential second term threatens to reshape healthcare policy in California, impacting various health rights and regulations.

Trump nominates Dr Oz' as Medicare and Medicaid services administrator

Trump nominated Mehmet Oz to lead CMS, focusing on healthcare reform and disease prevention to save costs and improve outcomes.

Trump Picks Dr. Oz to Oversee Medicare and Medicaid

Trump nominates Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, reflecting a trend of appointing unconventional candidates, including television personalities.

Health Research Could Face Severe Cuts and Changes Under Trump

A major overhaul of the NIH is likely, driven by proposals from Congress and the incoming administration.

JUST IN: Trump Picks Yet Another TV Host to Serve in His Administration

Trump appoints Dr. Mehmet Oz as CMS Administrator to tackle healthcare crisis and promote disease prevention in the U.S.

Food, fluoride and funding: How a new Trump term might affect health in California

Trump's potential second term threatens to reshape healthcare policy in California, impacting various health rights and regulations.

Trump nominates Dr Oz' as Medicare and Medicaid services administrator

Trump nominated Mehmet Oz to lead CMS, focusing on healthcare reform and disease prevention to save costs and improve outcomes.

Trump Picks Dr. Oz to Oversee Medicare and Medicaid

Trump nominates Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, reflecting a trend of appointing unconventional candidates, including television personalities.

Health Research Could Face Severe Cuts and Changes Under Trump

A major overhaul of the NIH is likely, driven by proposals from Congress and the incoming administration.
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Medicaid May Face Big Cuts and Work Requirements

Significant Medicaid cuts are being proposed by conservative lawmakers to fund tax cuts and implement work requirements. Changes may impact millions of beneficiaries.

Novo Nordisk sells hit weight-loss drug in China-at fraction of US price

Wegovy's price in China is substantially lower than in the US, highlighting global disparities in drug pricing.
#assisted-dying

No pressure on MPs over assisted dying vote, says PM

Cabinet divisions exist on assisted dying; MPs granted free votes amidst differing party opinions create tensions within the government.

Legalisation of assisted dying may force NHS cuts, Wes Streeting warns

Legalizing assisted dying may require significant shifts in NHS funding, leading to potential cuts in other services.

The right to die is about freedom don't let those who see it as a line on a spreadsheet torpedo it | Polly Toynbee

Wes Streeting's comments detract from serious discussions on assisted dying funding and patient autonomy.

Cabinet minister Liz Kendall says she will vote for assisted dying

Liz Kendall supports the assisted dying bill, emphasizing choice and control for individuals.

Health minister Stephen Kinnock says he will back assisted dying bill

Kinnock supports the assisted dying bill, emphasizing compassion and arguing it won't negatively impact palliative care services.

Assisted dying law would hit other NHS care - Streeting

Wes Streeting warns that a new assisted dying law may negatively impact other NHS services.

No pressure on MPs over assisted dying vote, says PM

Cabinet divisions exist on assisted dying; MPs granted free votes amidst differing party opinions create tensions within the government.

Legalisation of assisted dying may force NHS cuts, Wes Streeting warns

Legalizing assisted dying may require significant shifts in NHS funding, leading to potential cuts in other services.

The right to die is about freedom don't let those who see it as a line on a spreadsheet torpedo it | Polly Toynbee

Wes Streeting's comments detract from serious discussions on assisted dying funding and patient autonomy.

Cabinet minister Liz Kendall says she will vote for assisted dying

Liz Kendall supports the assisted dying bill, emphasizing choice and control for individuals.

Health minister Stephen Kinnock says he will back assisted dying bill

Kinnock supports the assisted dying bill, emphasizing compassion and arguing it won't negatively impact palliative care services.

Assisted dying law would hit other NHS care - Streeting

Wes Streeting warns that a new assisted dying law may negatively impact other NHS services.
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#drug-development

Explainer: What we know about the new 'gamechanger' anti-smoking pill and when will it arrive in Ireland?

Varenicline is an anti-smoking pill introduced in the UK health service as a new solution for smoking cessation.

RFK Jr. vs. Vivek: Trump world's two paths for pharma regulation

Ramaswamy and Kennedy's differing views on drug regulation add uncertainty for pharmaceutical companies under the new administration.

Explainer: What we know about the new 'gamechanger' anti-smoking pill and when will it arrive in Ireland?

Varenicline is an anti-smoking pill introduced in the UK health service as a new solution for smoking cessation.

RFK Jr. vs. Vivek: Trump world's two paths for pharma regulation

Ramaswamy and Kennedy's differing views on drug regulation add uncertainty for pharmaceutical companies under the new administration.
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#trump-cabinet-picks

MSNBC's Jen Psaki Tears Apart Trump's Cartoonish' Yet Dangerous' Picks In Blistering Show Open

Trump's cabinet picks face scrutiny over past scandals and lack of qualifications, raising concerns for U.S. governance and public welfare.

What's Going On with Trump's Cabinet? Live Updates

Trump's new cabinet reflects a loyalty-based selection process with controversial figures.
Significant concerns arise over the qualifications of Trump's cabinet picks.

MSNBC's Jen Psaki Tears Apart Trump's Cartoonish' Yet Dangerous' Picks In Blistering Show Open

Trump's cabinet picks face scrutiny over past scandals and lack of qualifications, raising concerns for U.S. governance and public welfare.

What's Going On with Trump's Cabinet? Live Updates

Trump's new cabinet reflects a loyalty-based selection process with controversial figures.
Significant concerns arise over the qualifications of Trump's cabinet picks.
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#labour-party

Blair-era health secretary returns as NHS advisor

Alan Milburn's appointment aims at reforming the NHS amidst concerns over increased private sector influence and public service integrity.

Fixing social care is urgent, says minister, after reports of impasse

Urgent reform is needed for the social care system in England amid internal government challenges and discussions on funding and long-term solutions.

Blair-era health secretary returns as NHS advisor

Alan Milburn's appointment aims at reforming the NHS amidst concerns over increased private sector influence and public service integrity.

Fixing social care is urgent, says minister, after reports of impasse

Urgent reform is needed for the social care system in England amid internal government challenges and discussions on funding and long-term solutions.
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RFK Jr. wants to 'Make America Healthy Again.' He could face a lot of pushback

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s leadership at HHS signals a potential shift in U.S. health policy focused on reversing chronic diseases and tackling corporate influence.

Trump nominates vaccine sceptic Robert F Kennedy Jr as health secretary

Trump may nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as head of Health and Human Services, impacting public health policy and vaccine regulations.
#nhs

Covid inquiry told top NHS doctor was terrified

NHS England's response to potential COVID-19 patient overload included controversial prioritization plans, reflecting profound concerns and ethical dilemmas.

Wes Streeting, you must have a better plan for ailing hospitals than public humiliation | Rachel Clarke

Wes Streeting's NHS plan of public rankings overlooks socioeconomic factors affecting hospital performance, potentially scapegoating staff instead of addressing systemic issues.

NHS to review prostate cancer testing after Chris Hoy call for change

There is a strong push to lower the age for prostate cancer testing following Sir Chris Hoy's appeal, potentially improving early detection among younger men.

NHS offers 'improved' stop smoking pill

NHS England introduces Varenicline, an effective stop smoking pill, potentially helping over 85,000 smokers quit annually.

NHS is drinking in last chance saloon', says Labour health advisor

The NHS is in urgent need of reform to utilize increased funding effectively for better patient outcomes.

Streeting's hospital league table plan riles NHS medics and bosses

Wes Streeting is set to announce a league table ranking hospitals in England to enhance accountability and drive performance improvements.

Covid inquiry told top NHS doctor was terrified

NHS England's response to potential COVID-19 patient overload included controversial prioritization plans, reflecting profound concerns and ethical dilemmas.

Wes Streeting, you must have a better plan for ailing hospitals than public humiliation | Rachel Clarke

Wes Streeting's NHS plan of public rankings overlooks socioeconomic factors affecting hospital performance, potentially scapegoating staff instead of addressing systemic issues.

NHS to review prostate cancer testing after Chris Hoy call for change

There is a strong push to lower the age for prostate cancer testing following Sir Chris Hoy's appeal, potentially improving early detection among younger men.

NHS offers 'improved' stop smoking pill

NHS England introduces Varenicline, an effective stop smoking pill, potentially helping over 85,000 smokers quit annually.

NHS is drinking in last chance saloon', says Labour health advisor

The NHS is in urgent need of reform to utilize increased funding effectively for better patient outcomes.

Streeting's hospital league table plan riles NHS medics and bosses

Wes Streeting is set to announce a league table ranking hospitals in England to enhance accountability and drive performance improvements.
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Why the U.S. Healthcare System Is So Much Worse Than Its Peers

The U.S. healthcare system ranks lowest among high-income countries, despite its wealth and technology.

Healthcare investors are torn on Trump's second term

Healthcare investors are conflicted about Trump's presidency due to potential industry growth clashes with risks to patient access.
Trump's healthcare policies could bring about positive exits for investors but also threaten vital healthcare services.

"The Confederacy Won" the Election, Says Professor Carol Anderson

Trump's reelection signals a concerning embrace of systemic inequality and public health threats under his administration.
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