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Debate Over a New Surgeon General: A Look at the Controversies

February 26, 2026

The Senate’s Health Committee held a hearing to review a nomination for the country’s top medical officer. The candidate, a licensed doctor who also runs a popular wellness blog, is closely linked to a high‑profile activist group. She said her goal was to help people who want clear answers about hea

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COVID's Lingering Effects: A Hidden Crisis

January 27, 2026

COVID-19 is still causing trouble, even though officials said the pandemic is over. New research shows the virus can cause long-term health problems, even in mild cases. This is concerning because the current administration is rolling back COVID policies and limiting vaccine access. The virus can a

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Hepatitis B Vaccine Debate: Science or Politics?

December 5, 2025

The CDC's vaccine advisory panel faced a chaotic meeting, delaying a vote on hepatitis B vaccines. The panel, recently reshuffled by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , is now filled with members who often question vaccines. The delay happened because of confusion over the voting language, push

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Newborn Vaccine Debate: Should Hepatitis B Shots Wait?

December 3, 2025

A group of health experts is debating whether newborns should still receive the hepatitis B vaccine right after birth. This vaccine is special because it's the first one designed to prevent cancer. Currently, health guidelines suggest that all babies get this shot within their first day of life. How

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When Science Meets Politics: A Closer Look at Recent Health Claims

November 22, 2025

Recent events have put a spotlight on the intersection of science and politics. Some leaders have been making bold statements about health and science, but experts are raising eyebrows. They argue that these claims often rely on weak evidence, preliminary studies, or even personal hunches rather tha

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Questioning the Vaccine Faith

October 20, 2025

In a world where vaccine support is often treated as unshakable belief, a legal expert is calling for a shift from blind trust to informed scrutiny. The new book, "Vaccines, Amen: The Religion of Vaccines, " suggests that discussions around vaccines have taken on a religious tone, where doubt is met

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The Vitamin Debate: Measles Deaths Spark Controversy

April 8, 2025

The recent deaths of two individuals due to measles have sparked a heated debate. The first victim was a 6-year-old child, marking the first measles-related death in the U. S. since 2015. This tragic event was followed by the suspected measles-related death of an unvaccinated adult in New Mexico jus