In January, 2025, several executive orders were issued limiting federal funding for gender-affirming health care, declaring that there are only two biological sexes, and halting diversity programmes.1 ...

Since the state expanded Medicaid in December 2023, over 600,000 residents, many from Black and brown communities, have gained access to essential health services. However, challenges persist in ...

During Black History Month, WRAL Heath Reporter Grace Hayba looks at how activism and health advocacy are not a new combination - but one the Black community has been practicing for decades.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is eliminating 1,300 probationary workers as part of an unprecedented ...

The government has funded science and then largely left well enough alone. Scientific agencies have been staffed by ...

More than 1 in 10 of the health agency's workers are being let go, including an entire new class of CDC Epidemic Intelligence ...

While it’s unclear what research or programs, specifically, fall under Trump’s definition of DEI, the order has already set off chaos and confusion throughout the science world, as agencies like the ...

Nearly 1,300 employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are being forced out under the Trump administration's move to get rid of all probationary employees. That's roughly one-tenth ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will only agree to meet in person with Russian leader Vladimir Putin after a ...

In the early, busy weeks of President Trump's administration, a new survey shows how Americans would define a healthy America ...

The Trump administration had directed health agencies to place a notice condemning “gender ideology” on health webpages that ...

Access to quality health care is important, but that doesn’t mean it’s always available to everyone who needs it.