President Trump has imposed temporary freezes at the National Institutes of Health on meetings, travel, communications and hiring, citing the need to review protocols.

After years of delay and dispute, the Scottish government has ripped up its plans for a National Care Service. The plans have gone from the flagship announcement of the parliamentary term and ...

It is a good idea for federal employees to prepare for the worst by getting their retirement “ducks in a row” if these threats start to become reality. Although there may be changes ahead, it is best ...

Overseeing the FDA, NIH and several other public health and medical research divisions, the HHS secretary is a powerful force in how the nation accesses health care.

After much speculation, the Cabinet for the new government has been fully confirmed. Reflective of a much-changed Dáil, the new Cabinet has a number of new faces, particularly those holding big-ticket ...

AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is encouraging women to get screened for cervical cancer as part of National Cervical Health Awareness Month this January.

The priorities Trump’s administration has outlined make it clear their work will not be focused on cutting costs for the American people. Instead, they’re gearing up to cut vital programs that ...

One of President Donald Trump's executive orders offers a new federal government definition of the sexes that could have a ...

The secretary of Health and Human Services nominee wrote in an ethics agreement that he would keep receiving contingency fees.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is distancing himself from his anti-vaccine work as he seeks to become the leader of the nation’s top health agency under President Donald Trump, according to reports.

The new administration’s honeymoon period has been brutally short and unforgiving, even by U.K. political standards.

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun on Wednesday waded into a legal fight over the release of abortion records while signing a health-focused tranche of executive orders.