Nation Aug 19 What to know about Dr. Heidi Overton, Trump's pick to lead the FDA By Geoff Bennett, Karina Cuevas, Bridget Craig
Health Aug 12 Trump's vaccine order hands some MAHA voters a win. It also gives Democrats an attack line President Donald Trump pivoted the nation’s attention back to vaccines this week with an executive order that aims to scale back the childhood immunization schedule and space out shots into separate visits. By Ali Swenson, Associated Press
Politics Jul 16 Trump officials want to make testosterone drugs easier to prescribe. Is that a good idea? Officials under President Donald Trump want to make it easier for men to get a prescription for testosterone, the latest shift in a decades-long debate over the benefits and risks of replacing the hormone that affects sex drive, mood and… By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press
World Jul 15 Hegseth announces new policy to test troops for low testosterone and offer them hormone replacement therapy Many influencers and proponents of Robert F. Kennedy’s “Make America Healthy Again” movement tout testosterone as a way to look younger, build muscle and stay mentally sharp — although those uses aren’t accepted by most medical experts. By Konstantin Toropin, Matthew Perrone, Associated Press
Politics Jul 10 The EPA promised a MAHA agenda. It has yet to materialize, frustrating activists After Make America Healthy Again activists drew up a petition to get him fired, EPA administrator Lee Zeldin pledged to release a formal agenda of MAHA priorities his agency would pursue. But eight months after its first mention, the so-called… By Matthew Daly, Ali Swenson, Associated Press
Jun 29 FDA panel on peptides will include experts who promote the unproven chemicals favored by RFK Jr. By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press The Food and Drug Administration is meeting next month to consider easing restrictions on several peptides, a group of unapproved drugs popular with followers of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Continue reading
Jun 25 Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against maker of Roundup weedkiller By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The decision Thursday is a victory for the Trump administration but could complicate relations with allies who want to limit pesticide use. Continue reading
Jun 03 MAHA candidate beats Trump's choice in Republican primary for Iowa governor By Hannah Fingerhut, Ali Swenson, Associated Press The narrow upset Tuesday revealed cracks in President Donald Trump's coalition in the deep-red state, encouraging Democrats who are hopeful they can flip control of the governor's office this year. Continue reading
May 25 Watch 8:05 Some MAHA backers grow frustrated with Trump's health policies By Ali Rogin, Layla Quran When he left the presidential race, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. galvanized his supporters to vote for Donald Trump. Trump promised to let Kennedy “go wild” on health care policy. But as fans of Kennedy's Make America Healthy Again movement have… Continue watching
Feb 25 Watch 4:15 Surgeon general nominee faces scrutiny over qualifications and views on vaccines By William Brangham, Courtney Norris Dr. Casey Means, the wellness influencer and ally of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is the president’s nominee for surgeon general. As a prominent voice in the MAHA movement, some of her ideas, such as prioritizing natural foods, reducing… Continue watching