Health and Wellness
Budget cuts knock down a ‘pillar of public health,’ ending nutrition education
The Importance of Nutrition Education in Low-Income Communities Sixteen children eagerly gathered in a nutritionist's cooking class on a sweltering July morning in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood. Excited and full of…
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What the new vaccine schedule means for doctors, parents, and kids
WASHINGTON — In a surprising move that has sparked controversy and concern among health experts, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…
New CDC vaccine schedule, NIH research funding: D.C. Diagnosis
Welcome to the latest edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s newsletter that delves into the politics and policy surrounding health and…
A super duper flu season, and a vaccine overhaul: Morning Rounds
Supporters of the program argue that providing hospital-level care at home can improve patient outcomes, reduce costs, and alleviate strain…
Welcome to the winter of subclade K
Australia’s 2025 flu season lasted weeks longer than usual, with Hong Kong experiencing an early outbreak before the rollout of…
Childhood vaccine schedule slashed, ‘unknown risks’ of vaccination cited
The Trump administration has made a significant change to the pediatric immunization schedule, reducing the number of recommended vaccines from…
Trans health care, Neuralink, DEI grants: Morning Rounds
The year 2026 is off to a bittersweet start as the healthcare community mourns the loss of cancer patient and…
Missed early vaccines tied to parents later skipping measles shots
The study published in JAMA Network Open sheds light on the importance of timely vaccinations in childhood and the potential…
What’s worrying Americans with disabilities? 3 trends to watch in 2026
Advocates for people with disabilities are also pushing for a more humane approach to addressing homelessness and mental health issues.…