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Trump asks RFK Jr. to lead commission on curbing chronic disease

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had a monumental day on Thursday as he was confirmed and sworn in as the nation's health secretary. The day began with an Oval Office swearing-in

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Another Brand Of Infant Formula Recalled After Botulism Cases

Another infant formula has been linked to cases of botulism in infants and subject to an immediate CDC recall.gettyFederal health

WHO head: In DRC, Ebola is not the biggest problem

The World Health Organization's director-general has expressed deep concern over the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

GLP-1 Drugs May Protect Against Cancer— Here’s What That Means For Public Health

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CDC report finds alcohol use while pregnant is on the rise

Recent data released on Thursday indicates an increase in alcohol consumption during pregnancy in recent years. According to a report

What’s Behind Mandatory Hydration Breaks At The World Cup?

Argentina's midfielder #11 Thiago Almada throws water on his face to cool off during a 2026 FIFA World Cup South

Chile, RFK Jr., pregnancy, drinking, diabetes: Morning Rounds

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A New Treatment For Aggressive Breast Cancer

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STAT+: Updated: Tracking RFK Jr.’s promises to remake health in America

Updated June 11, 2026 WASHINGTON — Over a year ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was appointed to lead U.S. health