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Trump orders creation of NIH initiative on women's health | STAT (opens in a new tab)

statnews.com · 2026-10-19

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Claim 1 of 3Not checkedA new division in the National Institutes of Health and a new task force within the White House will advance the cause of women’s health, an executive order signed by President Trump promises.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 2 of 3Not checkedMelania Trump said, 'Beginning today, we will change the reality of women’s health,' and described the initiative as a fight to find cures so women can live their lives with health and to the fullest.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 3 of 3Not checkedThe new NIH division, to be set up within 90 days, is intended to streamline research into understudied diseases in women, advance innovation in diagnostics, and improve treatment, establishing 'a new standard for women’s health.'View evidenceHide evidence

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