Obama says Trump linking paracetamol to autism is ‘violence against the truth’ Former president says successor’s claims about drug branded Tylenol in US ‘undermines public health that can do harm to women’
Wes Streeting rejects Trump claim linking paracetamol and autism Health secretary joins medical experts in urging pregnant women to ignore US president’s remarks
‘I don’t know how we would survive’: caregivers speak of fears over upcoming Medicaid cuts Program covers low-income families, but families brace for cuts to it as part of the Trump-backed ‘one big, beautiful bill’
‘I watched the bombs fall. I watched the mothers’: how do we grieve the children of Gaza? Palestine is not a metaphor. And yet – I’ve superimposed every experience of my own mothering these last months on to Palestine
Senators seek UnitedHealth records on push to curb nursing home hospitalizations Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren sent a letter to the healthcare conglomerate on Thursday citing a Guardian investigation
I’m a perinatal psychiatrist. The US is promoting misinformation on SSRIs and pregnancy A recent FDA advisory panel discussion contained falsehoods and overstated risks. That’s dangerous for mothers-to-be
Trump revives presidential fitness test – will US students run a mile? Pull-ups, sit-ups and a mile-long run on menu of test first introduced by Eisenhower – but does it actually work?
Democrats use new tactic to highlight Trump’s gutting of Medicaid: billboards in the rural US The ‘big, beautiful’ bill will cut more than $1tn from the health plan, with rural hospitals feeling the brunt of it
Dear heads of state: Donald Trump won’t love you back. He may be the worst boyfriend the world has ever seen The frantic attempts to decode his behaviour reminds me of self-help relationship babble in the 1990s. Then, as now – it’s not you, it’s him, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Fearing Ice raids, some LA residents skip doctor’s visits: ‘Everybody’s life is on pause’ Health networks in other US cities fear the Ice operations seen in LA will be replicated in their communities