Major VA study to examine effectiveness of psilocybin on depression, PTSD
The Department of Veterans Affairs is launching research to determine whether psilocybin — the psychoactive ingredient in “magic…
Trump administration puts kibosh on HIV prevention funding – Roll Call
The Trump administration will not renew direct federal funding of community-based organizations that work on HIV prevention, according…
What A CMS Fraud Chief Learned By Caring For Her Parents In Hospice
Dollar bills on table with stethoscope on them. Bribes in medical facilities concept megaflopp – stock.adobe.com The realization…
Defining ‘ultraprocessed’ could spur research, school lunch rules – Roll Call
The Trump administration is nearing a key milestone in its “Make America Healthy Again” agenda: proposing a definition of…
‘There’s certainly affordability issues’ with MAHA’s updated dietary guidelines, economist warns
The “Make America Healthy Again” movement has already made sweeping changes to what consumers see at the grocery…
RFK Jr. says saturated fats aren’t bad for you. A new study suggests otherwise.
As the Trump administration prepares to release the latest set of federal dietary guidelines, many health experts are…
‘In the dark:’ Retiring federal employees face major delays
Editor’s Note: Over the last four months, Federal News Network has conducted more than 20 interviews, reviewed dozens…
Layoffs hit Colorado programs for substance abuse and mental health services
One Colorado lawmaker is sounding the alarm about layoffs at a federal agency that deals with substance abuse…
Nebraska report shows youth with psychiatric needs were sent to adult facility amid care gaps
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — The Nebraska Office of the Inspector General for Child Welfare (OIG) oversees state programs…
Kennedy’s advisory panel is expected to vote on hepatitis B and MMRV vaccines
ATLANTA (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisory committee meets Thursday to begin a…
Marquette County Board hears concerns over proposed changes to mental health PIHPs
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) – On Tuesday, the Marquette County Board heard concerns over the state’s plan to privatize…
Kennedy picks seven new members for US CDC vaccine panel, document shows
By Julie Steenhuysen and Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has chosen seven…