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Trump climate health rollback likely to hit poor, minority areas hardest, experts say">Trump climate health rollback likely to hit poor, minority areas hardest, experts say

The Trump administration's revocation of a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health is likely to…

Afghanistan faces catastrophic hunger crisis as aid cuts force the WFP to turn away 3 in 4 children">Afghanistan faces catastrophic hunger crisis as aid cuts force the WFP to turn away 3 in 4 children

Afghanistan is facing a surging child malnutrition crisis as aid cuts leave most families without food or treatment

Early prenatal care, considered best for moms and babies, is on the decline in the US">Early prenatal care, considered best for moms and babies, is on the decline in the US

Early prenatal care improves the chances of having a healthy pregnancy and baby

NIH’s Bhattacharya will also run the CDC while Trump administration looks for a permanent director">NIH’s Bhattacharya will also run the CDC while Trump administration looks for a permanent director

The director of the National Institutes of Health is also taking over as acting head of the Centers for Disease…

Moderna says the FDA will consider its new flu shot after resolving a public dispute">Moderna says the FDA will consider its new flu shot after resolving a public dispute

Vaccine maker Moderna says the Food and Drug Administration will decide whether to approve its new flu shot for older…

Bernie Sanders and Gavin Newsom become adversaries over push to tax California billionaires">Bernie Sanders and Gavin Newsom become adversaries over push to tax California billionaires

Bernie Sanders is coming to Los Angeles to campaign for a proposed “billionaires tax” that has set off an uproar…

She was denied a legal abortion and sent to prison over an illegal one. Now she tells her story">She was denied a legal abortion and sent to prison over an illegal one. Now she tells her story

A young woman in Zambia was sent to a maximum-security prison after she was denied a legal abortion and ended…

Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027">Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027

The federal agency that provides health care to Native Americans will no longer treat tooth decay with dental fillings containing…

Should people with autism and very high needs have a separate diagnosis? Takeaways from AP’s report">Should people with autism and very high needs have a separate diagnosis? Takeaways from AP’s report

As the definition of autism has widened, there's been a growing push to separate profound autism into its own diagnosis

As some people push to make profound autism its own diagnosis, this family is raising twins with it">As some people push to make profound autism its own diagnosis, this family is raising twins with it

As the definition of autism has widened, there's a growing push to separate profound autism into its own diagnosis