Health Expert Calls Trump's Medical Research Cuts "Reckless Destruction"

Health expert calls Trump's medical research cuts "reckless destruction"

Dr. Timothy Johnson, longtime network TV medical reporter and founding editor of the Harvard Medical School Health Letter, says that by cutting more than $1.8 billion in grants from the National Institutes of Health, the Trump administration risks destroying U.S. medical research infrastructure and prompting a "brain drain" of scientists to other countries.

According to a Nature survey, the University of Harvard has suffered the cancellation of nearly 1,000 scholarships and over 2.4 billion dollars...

1,000 scholarships, most of them from the National Institutes of Health