Noah Wyle as Dr. Robby in The Pitt. Warrick Page/HBO Max hide caption toggle caption Warrick Page/HBO Max The structure of the Emmy-winning HBO Max drama The Pitt, where every …
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They’re cured of leprosy yet still live in leprosy colonies : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA doctor visits residents of the Bharathapuram leprosy colony. Even though they are cured of the disease, they have long-term effects — crippled hands, blindness, amputations and, most of all, …
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RFK Jr. speaks about beefing up red meat consumption at Cattle Con
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBeef producers from around the country held a convention this week where they heard from Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who promotes red meat consumption.
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Remnants of signage for the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on the facade of the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center building in Washington, DC, on December 29, …
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California’s largest children’s hospital system ends gender-affirming care for youth : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTwo hospitals in California are discontinuing hormone treatments for transgender youth, citing Trump administration pressures. In the past year, many hospitals and clinics have scaled back that care. AILSA CHANG, …
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CDC issues fewer health alerts during second Trump term : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSouth Carolina State Rep. Rosalyn Henderson-Myers (D-Spartanburg) stands outside a mobile clinic offering free measles vaccinations on Friday in Spartanburg, S.C. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hasn’t issued …
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Congress passes $50 billion foreign aid bill, despite the Trump’s cuts in 2025 : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRemnants of signage for the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on the facade of the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center building in Washington, DC, on December 29, …
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz (left) and National Design Studio chief Joe Gebbia talk about TrumpRx.gov during its rollout Thursday. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption …
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How the new food pyramid could impact school lunch and more : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPutting together a school meal isn’t easy. “It is a puzzle essentially,” said Lori Nelson of the Chef Ann Foundation, a nonprofit that promotes scratch cooking in schools. “When you …
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Some Public Health Service officers deployed to detention centers suffer ‘moral distress’ : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Department of Homeland Security’s push to detain and deport immigrants has led to high numbers of detainees and a need for more medical staff. Stephen Smith/AP hide caption toggle …