by Rich Lowry
The HHS secretary, to say the least, isn’t always very careful about evidence, but, on this one, the most painstaking research is on his side.
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Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a press conference, discussing administration plans to lower drug costs, at the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, D.C., October 29, 2025.
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HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has plenty of unsubstantiated theories, but his latest controversy involves following the science.
HHS is pushing back against so-called gender-affirming care for children under age 18, undertaking a number of regulatory actions to discourage doctors and hospitals from continuing the practice.
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Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
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HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has plenty of unsubstantiated theories, but his latest controversy involves following the science.
HHS is pushing back against so-called gender-affirming care for children under age 18, undertaking a number of regulatory actions to discourage doctors and hospitals from continuing the practice.
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About the Author
Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
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