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Yale head coach Tony Reno steps down, cites health concerns

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

Tony Reno stepped down as head coach at Yale on Tuesday, citing health reasons for the end of his 14-year run with the Bulldogs. Reno, 52, was hired as the coach of the Bulldogs in January 2012 and led the team to its first FCS... Read More.

US health regulators to consider safety status of processed ingredients, RFK Jr. says

Monday, February 16 by SRN News

By Michelle Conlin NEW YORK, Feb 15 (Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration will consider a petition to revoke the safety status of dozens of processed refined carbohydrates unless food companies can prove they are safe and not contributing to health issues and obesity,... Read More.

Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027

Monday, February 16 by SRN News

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - The federal agency that provides health care to Native Americans and Alaska Natives has announced it will phase out the use of dental fillings containing mercury. The Indian Health Service has used fillings, known as dental amalgams, that contain elemental mercury... Read More.

Measles cases in South Carolina rise by 17 to 950, state health department says

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

Feb 13 (Reuters) - South Carolina reported 950 measles cases on Friday, including 17 new infections since Tuesday, a drop in daily cases in the outbreak for the childhood disease. Officials, however, have said that it is still too early to know whether the recent... Read More.

Judge blocks Trump administration from cutting $600 million in public health funds

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

By Dietrich Knauth Feb 12 (Reuters) - A federal judge in Chicago temporarily blocked on Thursday the Trump administration from moving ahead with $600 million in cuts to public health grants in four states led by Democrats. U.S. District Judge Manish Shah said that California, Colorado,... Read More.

Judge temporarily blocks Trump officials from rescinding health grants to some Democratic-led states

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

President Donald Trump's administration cannot rescind $600 million in public health grants allocated to four Democratic-led states, for now, a federal judge in Illinois ruled Thursday. California, Colorado, Illinois and Minnesota sued Wednesday to try to block the planned funding cuts to programs that track... Read More.

Senior US health official Oz invited Epstein to Valentine’s Day party, documents show

Thursday, February 12 by SRN News

By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, emailed an invitation to a Valentine's Day party in 2016 to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, U.S. Justice Department documents show. The... Read More.

RFK Jr. promised to restore trust in US health agencies. One year later, it’s eroding

Thursday, February 12 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services one year ago, he has defended his upending of federal health policy by saying the changes will restore trust in America's public... Read More.

Democratic-led states sue to stop Trump from withholding $600M in health grants

Thursday, February 12 by SRN News

Four Democratic-led states that have become frequent targets of President Donald Trump sued Wednesday to try to block his administration from cutting off hundreds of millions in public health grants. The Department of Health and Human Services told Congress on Monday that it planned to... Read More.

Four states sue Trump administration over cuts to public health funding

Thursday, February 12 by SRN News

By Jan Wolfe Feb 11 (Reuters) - Four Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday that seeks to block the Trump administration from terminating $600 million in public health funding. In a complaint filed in federal court in Chicago, the states - California, Colorado, Illinois, and... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: health

Yale head coach Tony Reno steps down, cites health concerns

US health regulators to consider safety status of processed ingredients, RFK Jr. says

Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027

Measles cases in South Carolina rise by 17 to 950, state health department says

Judge blocks Trump administration from cutting $600 million in public health funds

Judge temporarily blocks Trump officials from rescinding health grants to some Democratic-led states

Senior US health official Oz invited Epstein to Valentine’s Day party, documents show

RFK Jr. promised to restore trust in US health agencies. One year later, it’s eroding

Democratic-led states sue to stop Trump from withholding $600M in health grants

Four states sue Trump administration over cuts to public health funding

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