Trump Will Sign an Order Aimed at Boosting Women's Health Research, a Plan Backed by the First Lady
The order will create a White House task force and expand federal women’s health research, with Melania Trump highlighting artificial intelligence and care access.
- On Monday, President Donald Trump is scheduled to sign an executive order at 11 a.m. at the White House creating a new Women's Health Division at the NIH and a White House task force.
- White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and Health Secretary Robert Kennedy will lead the task force, marking the second executive order spearheaded by Melania Trump following her 2025 Fostering and Future program.
- The division will target maternal health, mental health, and endometriosis while addressing Alzheimer, osteoporosis, heart disease, and stroke, focusing on translating research into treatments and cures.
- In planned remarks, Melania Trump is expected to address using artificial intelligence to speed up health discoveries and ease taboos around discussions of women's health issues.
- Some health groups have criticized the move as politically motivated, while the administration has previously urged Health Department cuts including at the NIH, raising questions about healthcare policy consistency.
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Trump will sign an order aimed at boosting women’s health research, a plan backed by the first lady - The Boston Globe
The order, first reported by USA Today, will create a new women’s health division at the National Institutes of Health and a task force at the White House focused on the issue.
Trump will sign an order aimed at boosting women's health researc
President Donald Trump, left, and first lady Melania Trump arrive to greet China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan on the South Portico of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Trump will sign an order aimed at boosting women’s health research, a plan backed by the first lady – WTOP News
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order aimed at bolstering federal research on women’s health, a move pushed by first lady Melania Trump, the White House confirmed on Monday. The order, first reported by USA Today, will create a new women’s health division at the National Institutes of Health and a task force at the White House focused on the issue. Melania Trump is expected to speak about prioritizing researc…
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