“The last straw”—RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine ally angrily quits CDC panel after spat

Drama HHS spokesperson Andrew Nixon then released a statement to media pointing to Malone’s retraction and adding “Unless officially announced by us, any assertions about what we are doing next is baseless speculation.” Malone told Roll Call today that Nixon’s response was what led to his departure. “After Andrew trashing me with the press, I […]

Is This the End of the Kennedy Myth?

In a proper world, Robert F Kennedy Jr. would be a family money kook in East Hampton trying to sell encapsulated swordfish liver and talking about how Incans invented Wi-Fi. But online wellness cults, and the legitimacy of his early career work as an environmental lawyer, and the familial belief that being a Kennedy means […]

Federal judge rules RFK Jr. overstepped on gender care declaration

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge appointed by former President Joe Biden in 2023 has ruled that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. overreached in his December declaration that “sex-rejecting procedures” for children were “neither safe nor effective.” U.S. District Judge Mustafa Kasubhai in Oregon ruled that […]

RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz have a plan to save rural health care. Here’s the catch.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his team want to Make Rural America Healthy again. He has suggested that AI nurses could save dying rural hospitals. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz said robots could give ultrasounds to women and touted how AI avatars could help. And President Donald Trump’s administration […]

Donald Trump Says He Could Live To 200 With His ‘Incredibly Good Genes’ If He Cuts Junk Food—RFK Jr Says ‘I Don’t Know How He’s Alive’ With His Diet

President Donald Trump has never claimed to follow a textbook diet. But when it comes to longevity, he continues to point to something he believes matters more than what’s on the plate: genetics. Speaking Friday at a White House event honoring the U.S. Naval Academy football team, Trump revisited a familiar claim about his health […]

RFK Jr. wants to widen access to 14 treatments on FDA’s ban list

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is hoping to loosen restrictions on 14 peptides the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned. Peptides are chains of amino acids, which are the “building blocks” of proteins, according to WebMD. Studies have shown that peptides can benefit the skin, muscles and metabolism. Scientists have been working on […]

The weed-killer wars | The Week

What is glyphosate? It’s the world’s most used herbicide, best known in the U.S. as Roundup. American farmers alone spray about 300 million pounds of it on fields annually. Such chemical herbicides have long been opposed by environmental groups and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s MAGA-aligned Make America Healthy Again movement, which claims glyphosate […]