https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AVmQwOVmrSk/lisa-jarvis RSS for Node Tue, 05 May 2026 10:54:08 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-05-04/fda-fast-track-for-psychedelics-highlights-need-for-oversight https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-05-04/fda-fast-track-for-psychedelics-highlights-need-for-oversight Mon, 04 May 2026 10:30:18 GMT A laboratory technician displays mushrooms that contain psilocybin, a hallucinogenic substance, at Rose City Laboratories in Portland, Oregon, US, on Thursday, July 13, 2023. Rose City Laboratories is the first laboratory in the state that is licensed to test psilocybin as part of Oregon's legal psychedelic mushroom program, reported the Oregonian. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-29/ibogaine-hype-is-outpacing-the-science https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-29/ibogaine-hype-is-outpacing-the-science Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:00:20 GMT Podcaster Joe Rogan was on hand for the president’s ibogaine announcement. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-24/vaccine-critic-rfk-jr-can-t-hide-from-his-measles-record https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-24/vaccine-critic-rfk-jr-can-t-hide-from-his-measles-record Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:30:18 GMT Robert F. Kennedy Jr., US secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was challenged by Republican Senator Bill Cassidy in a congressional hearing after incorrectly claiming that a study showed vaccines didn’t help slash the US mortality rate last century. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-21/rfk-s-fda-peptide-plan-fails-to-deliver-the-safety-consumers-need https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-21/rfk-s-fda-peptide-plan-fails-to-deliver-the-safety-consumers-need Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:30:08 GMT Peptide guys. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-17/trump-s-cdc-pick-erica-schwartz-faces-challenge-in-rfk-jr https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-17/trump-s-cdc-pick-erica-schwartz-faces-challenge-in-rfk-jr Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:04:08 GMT Erica Schwartz https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-15/revmed-s-daraxonrasib-offers-pancreatic-cancer-hope https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-15/revmed-s-daraxonrasib-offers-pancreatic-cancer-hope Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:00:12 GMT New hope is in sight for one of the toughest cancers. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-09/for-women-research-shows-strength-may-be-key-to-aging-well https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-09/for-women-research-shows-strength-may-be-key-to-aging-well Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:00:04 GMT Get pumped. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-07/awe-of-artemis-ii-should-inspire-science-to-push-further https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-07/awe-of-artemis-ii-should-inspire-science-to-push-further Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:10:04 GMT Nice view. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-05/rural-health-transformation-program-isn-t-so-transformational https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-05/rural-health-transformation-program-isn-t-so-transformational Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:00:04 GMT WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 16: U.S. President Donald Trump (L) speaks as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. looks on during a "Great, Historic Investment in Rural Health Roundtable" in the East Room of the White House on January 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump promoted a 50-state, $50 billion rural health program that aims to help communities where hospitals are struggling and residents have a hard time finding care, made worse by Republican-led Medicaid cuts that were part of 2025's One Big Beautiful Bill. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-27/rising-us-health-care-costs-are-forcing-painful-trade-offs https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-27/rising-us-health-care-costs-are-forcing-painful-trade-offs Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:30:04 GMT Pedestrians cross a skybridge at Boston Children's Hospital building in Boston, Massachusetts, US, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. The federal money that flows through Harvard University is linked to major health-care systems, including Mass General Brigham and Boston's Children's Hospital, and a network of researchers, scientists and doctors. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-25/medication-abortion-is-proving-a-lifeline-for-access https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-25/medication-abortion-is-proving-a-lifeline-for-access Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:30:04 GMT Demonstrators rally in support of abortion rights at the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, April 15, 2023. - The Court on April 14 temporarily preserved access to mifepristone, a widely used abortion pill, in an 11th-hour ruling preventing lower court restrictions on the drug from coming into force. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-13/hospitals-retreat-on-trans-care-bodes-ill-for-rights-under-trump https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-13/hospitals-retreat-on-trans-care-bodes-ill-for-rights-under-trump Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:30:04 GMT Too much of the medical establishment is failing the test. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-10/vinay-prasad-s-exit-from-fda-offers-relief-not-resolution https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-10/vinay-prasad-s-exit-from-fda-offers-relief-not-resolution Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:30:02 GMT Vinay Prasad https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-05/to-stave-off-alzheimer-s-give-your-brain-a-workout https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-03-05/to-stave-off-alzheimer-s-give-your-brain-a-workout Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:00:05 GMT Another reason to give Ulysses a try. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-26/casey-means-isn-t-surgeon-general-material https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-26/casey-means-isn-t-surgeon-general-material Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:00:04 GMT Prognosis: not good. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-26/autism-in-girls-is-being-overlooked-new-research-suggests https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-26/autism-in-girls-is-being-overlooked-new-research-suggests Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:00:05 GMT Too many girls with autism don’t get diagnosed until adulthood, new research suggests. https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2026-opinion-trump-promises-data https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2026-opinion-trump-promises-data Tue, 24 Feb 2026 10:00:03 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-18/rfk-jr-s-first-year-at-hhs-has-devastated-public-health https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-18/rfk-jr-s-first-year-at-hhs-has-devastated-public-health Wed, 18 Feb 2026 11:30:04 GMT WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 09: U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. 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