How Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Distorted Vaccine Science
His anti-vaccine credentials date back to 2005
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New U.S. Effort Aims to Speed Drugs to Cancer Researchers
Scientists hope to pursue new combination therapies
Vaccine Critic Kennedy Claims Trump Tapped Him to Chair Panel on Vaccination Safety
Like the president-elect, Robert Kennedy, Jr., has pushed arguments of a link to autism
Obama versus Trump: 5 Medical and Science Stances
In some areas the next administration's approach may be more of the same
How to Control Aging
A new book lays out the scientific case for lengthening your telomeres—and perhaps your life
New Study Raises Concerns About Morning Sickness Drug
An analysis of an early trial reveals missing data, high dropout rates and inconsistencies
Obese Mice Can Move, but They Don't
Changes in brain chemistry blunt and restore movement
Eating Disorders Creep Up among Males
Boys are increasingly confronted with "their own versions of Barbie"
A Year of Lives Lost to Diseases Science Has Yet to Tame
Celebrity deaths highlight challenges still facing medicine
Trump's Doctor Speaks Out about His Most Famous Patient
"It never occurred to me that he was the oldest president"
Demand Surges for Clinicians Serving Transgender Youth
One clinic's youngest patient is 3
Female Doctors May Be Better for Older Patients' Health
The findings raise questions about if those physicians' methods could be pinpointed and copied
Repeated Anesthesia Exposure Could Hurt Young Brains, FDA Warns
The agency will require new warnings on medication labels
Trump Win Could Boost Push to Define Fertilized Eggs as People
The president-elect's pick for HHS head supports such a change
Trump Considers FDA Chief Who Says People Should Use Medicines "at Their Own Risk"
Jim O'Neill is not a physician, but he speaks frequently at biotech industry meetings
A Virus, Fished out of a Lake, May Have Saved a Man's Life
Phage therapy is not approved for regular use by the FDA
What Trump's Health Secretary Pick Believes About Medicine
Tom Price has opposed abortion rights and embryonic stem cell research funding
Republicans Aim to Pass Cures Act By End of Year, but Democrats Want Changes
Funding for the act, which aims to speed approval of new drugs and devices, may be in jeopardy
Hopes Dashed as Alzheimer's Drug Fails in Late-Stage Trial
The result could be a major setback for the strategy of attacking amyloid plaques
Dementia Rates Falling Among U.S. Seniors
The drop suggests certain actions may reduce disease risk
