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The way you see nutrition labels on food packaging is about to change. By 2025, new front-of-package labels will start appearing on grocery store shelves, and by January 2026, they’ll be mandatory.

RFK Jr’s proposal to remove fluoride from tap water is a matter for debate. But his plan to improve school lunches is laudable, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

Debate within the committee over RFK Jr.'s nomination for HHS leadership highlights vaccine safety concerns and political influences on public health policies.

Trump prioritizes criminalization over public health in fighting the overdose crisis. Experts say that doesn't work

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stresses addressing chronic diseases to reduce health care costs and improve public health in the US.

Senator Bill Cassidy raises concerns over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine skepticism in a Senate hearing.

Senator Bennet raises concerns about RFK Jr.'s nomination and advocates for a science-based approach to public health leadership.

The United States surgeon general recently called for a warning of cancer risk on alcohol labels. And I agree. But the discourse that has come out in the media, by health professionals and health influencers, has been alarmist and a disservice to informing the public on the real cancer risks…

JFK's grandson Jack Schlossberg slams RFK Jr. in a fiery live-tweeting spree during his Senate confirmation hearing, calling him a 'f--king liar' over vaccine and public health claims.