RFK Jr. Wants To Cut Red Tape in Kidney Care. He Should Go Further. HHS recognizes that government regulations have stifled competition. Its plan does little to reduce the government's grip on the market. Reason · Oct 22
RFK Jr. Wants More FDA Oversight of Food Ingredients. It Could End Up Costing $210 Million. A proposed FDA rule would require food manufacturers to disclose ingredients they deem safe, which the agency admits would have a “significant economic impact” on small businesses. Reason · Aug 11
No One Can Define 'Ultra-Processed Food.' Why Is RFK Jr. Trying To Regulate It? How to raise food prices without giving consumers any useful information. Reason · May 6
America's Debt Problem Is a Health Care Problem And the government's "solution" is making it worse. Reason · Apr 23
The COVID Reckoning Doesn't Go Far Enough Real medical freedom will require something greater than replacing the public health establishment: ending the FDA's monopoly. Reason · Apr 21
Trump launches TrumpRx website promising ‘dramatic discounts’ on prescription drugs, but the fine print reveals a major catch Just GoodRx with his name slapped on? We Got This Covered · Feb 6
How the White House spun ‘weak’ and ‘inconclusive’ studies to tie Tylenol to autism Experts say White House presented ‘association as causation’ and based conclusions on ‘poor quality studies’ The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2025
Abolish the U.S. Surgeon General This “public health” position has long been a sinecure for professional activists. Reason · Jul 25, 2025
Jeffrey Singer: Get Government Out of Health Care Longtime surgeon and Cato Institute fellow Jeffrey Singer argues that government overreach in health care undermines patient autonomy. Reason · Apr 23, 2025
FDA Policy Worsens Homelessness by Limiting Access to Antipsychotics Clozapine is the only drug approved for treatment-resistant schizophrenia. So why does the FDA make it so hard to prescribe? Reason · Dec 5, 2024
Dr. Oz's finanical conflicts of interest Oz’s holdings, some shared with family, included a stake in UnitedHealth Group worth as much as $600,000 Salon · Nov 30, 2024
Colorado Might Allow More People To Provide Veterinary Care A ballot initiative to create a new category of medical providers for animals is winning approval, though votes are still being counted. Reason · Nov 6, 2024
Tennessee Law Declares Narcan Recipients 'Under the Influence' for 24 Hours The Ben Kredich Act, named for a young man killed by an allegedly impaired motorist, overcorrects in response to a tragic incident. Reason · Jun 18, 2024
AI Can Do Paperwork Doctors Hate With help from artificial intelligence, doctors can focus on patients. Reason · May 14, 2024
Reason · Apr 8, 2024 Georgia Independent Bookstore Sues Jail Over Policy Banning Book Shipments Officials claim the policy is intended to prevent people from smuggling in contraband, but it allows shipments from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
Reason · Mar 4, 2024 Oregon Legislators Overwhelmingly Vote To Recriminalize Low-Level Drug Possession The reversal of a landmark reform was driven by unrealistic expectations and unproven assertions.
Reason · Nov 15, 2023 The 'Monster' Isn't the Drug, It's the Prohibition Intoxicating drugs never do as much damage as the laws that impotently attempt to eradicate them.
Reason · Aug 25, 2023 Some Drug Warriors Just Won't Concede Defeat Harder law enforcement leads to harder drugs.
Reason · Jun 19, 2023 Private Insurance and Government Programs Drive Up Health Care Costs Letting third parties pay our bills pushes prices higher and limits our options.
Axios · Mar 30, 2023 Why over-the-counter Narcan may not reach those most in need If insurers or governments don't step up, addiction experts fear it could widen health disparities and undercut the FDA's goals of addressing a "dire public health need."
Reason · Jun 10, 2022 Did Prescription Opioids Cause The Overdose Epidemic? Doctors Adriane Fugh-Berman and Jeffrey Singer debate the harms of prescription opioids