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Lia DeGroot

Lia DeGroot

Healthcare Policy Reporter at CQ Roll Call

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FDA’s nutrition goals similar to Kennedy’s, experts say

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has gone so far as to suggest that the Food and Drug Administration should eliminate its nutrition operations.
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How RFK Jr.’s health proposals would stack up in practice

Trump ally Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expressed skepticism about vaccines and vowed to restructure federal health agencies.
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Trump victory highlights distrust in public health institutions

Public health experts say Kennedy's criticism of U.S. health care institutions reflects rising distrust in institutions among the public.
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Kennedy hints at vast health agency overhaul if Trump elected

Trump vows to let RFK Jr., who has called federal agencies “sock puppets” for industry interests, "go wild" on health, food and medicines.
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Youth tobacco use drops to 25-year low, CDC survey concludes

The survey found that 2.25 million teens reported using a tobacco product in the past 30 days, compared to 2.8 million in 2023.
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Dietary guidelines become mired in row over alcohol safety

An agency focused on underage drinking steps into a debate over how alcohol use impacts health and some lawmakers are not happy.
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Novo Nordisk CEO blames PBMs, insurers for Ozempic price tag

Senate HELP Chairman Bernie Sanders launches another salvo in drug pricing war, this one aimed at popular weight loss drugs.
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Analysts say market forces will lower cost of obesity drugs

Hearing on weight loss drug prices will feature CEO of Novo Nordisk and comes after threats to subpoena company executives.
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CDC sees link between overdoses, other mental health disorders

Nearly a quarter of those who died from drug overdoses in 2022 also had a separate mental health disorder, study finds.
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FDA greenlights updated COVID shots, prepares for fall rollout

The FDA approved updated COVID-19 vaccines for the 2024-25 season, preparing for an expected spike in cases this fall and winter. 
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FDA rejects MDMA therapy for treatment of PTSD. What’s next?

The Food and Drug Administration declined to approve MDMA as the first psychedelic drug used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder.