Despite a 1 percent increase in 2024, U.S. birthrates remained in a historic slump, a trend that worries demographers and ...

Sarah McBride was sexually assaulted six months after coming out as transgender. LGBTQ people endure sexual violence at rates higher than straight men and women. The reasons are complex.

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal officials are circulating a draft budget proposal that would make dramatic additional cuts to federal ...

Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned that children in the U.S. are being diagnosed with autism at an “alarming rate, ...

In our news wrap Wednesday, the Trump administration sued Maine for allowing transgender athletes to play in women's sports, California is suing the Trump administration over the president's sweeping ...

Governors in other states have responded more forcefully to the growing measles case count. Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, a ...

Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story HHS cuts threaten HIV/AIDS response The ...

The U.S. government has long been a leader in research and public health practice for preventing HIV infections. Since the start of the Trump administration in 2025, however, extensive cuts have been ...

Executive Order: Trump in February signed the order titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports” to “rescind all funds from educational programs that deprive women and girls of fair athletic ...

The NIH is by far the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research, with an annual budget of US$47 billion paying for ...

A transgender person identifies with a gender ... and Medicine report says. The CDC has defined gender as “cultural roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes expected of people based on ...