It’s almost flu season. Should you still get a shot, and will insurance cover it?

Why the Dietary Guidelines should keep saturated fat limits

The upcoming changes to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans could alter longstanding recommendations to limit saturated fat consumption. Read to learn more.

‘Alternative facts’ aren’t a reason to skip vaccines

Trump’s health officials have been endorsing alternative facts in science to impose policies that contradict modern medical knowledge. Here's what to know.

SNAP’s role in nutrition: What works and what doesn’t

SNAP can be a lever to improve nutrition security and public health, but the Trump administration seems intent on dismantling the program. Here's what to know.

Misinformation lends itself to social contagion; here’s how to recognize and combat it

Vested interests. Influence muscle. At RFK Jr.’s HHS, it’s not pharma. It’s wellness.

RFK, Jr. and four advisers earned at least $3.2 million in fees and salaries from their work opposing Big Pharma and promoting wellness in 2022 and 2023. Here's what to know.

Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' and public health: What to know

With new limits on food assistance, work requirements for SNAP and Medicaid, as well as substantial cuts to Medicaid itself, millions of Americans will suffer due to this bill. Here's what to know.

MAHA Report: Anti-scientific ideas and deep contradictions

The health of America’s children is focus of the MAHA Commission's first report. Its ideas are undermined by many of the Trump administration's actions to date.

The MAHA Commission Report bungles ‘gold-standard science’

The Misinformation—ahem, MAHA—Commission Report is riddled with technical errors that should give anyone pause about trusting its conclusions.

No, RFK, Jr., the Dietary Guidelines aren't the problem

Cuts to nutrition programs, rising food costs, and stagnant wages are contributing to America's chronic disease epidemic, not the Dietary Guidelines.