Why the U.S. still allows banned food additives — and how HHS Secretary RFK Jr. plans to reform FDA food safety regulations.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called autism an “epidemic” and vowed to find the ...

The NIH study will seek to identify what external environmental factors could be helping to drive rising autism rates.

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) warned the Trump administration is threatening the health and well-being of coal miners ...

The Health and Human Services secretary today will announce plans for a ban on additives that give food and drinks their pretty colors. Also in the news: autism, federal funding cuts, and more.

Robert F. Kennedy’s outspoken cousin Jack Schlossberg is trolling the Health and Human Services Secretary for “taking the ...

US Food and Drug Administration researchers working on ways to make powdered infant formula safer were told earlier this ...

Politico's Alice Miranda Ollstein discusses her latest reporting on how Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s purge of tens of thousands of federal workers has halted efforts to collect data on ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s purge of tens of thousands of federal workers has halted efforts to collect data on ...

Once an influential environmental lawyer and celebrated conservationist, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has turned his focus in recent years to public health often promoting baseless conspiracy theories.

One of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first campaign promises during his failed presidential bid was to curb plastic pollution, partly because of the dangers of microplastics to human health.

Kennedy Jr. is under fire for falsely claiming the measles vaccine's protection wanes quickly. Experts refute this, citing CDC data confirming lifelong immunity from the MMR vaccine. RFK Jr. After ...