USA issues stop-work order on global aid
What will President Trump鈥檚 order stopping work on foreign aid projects mean for global health?
What will President Trump鈥檚 order stopping work on foreign aid projects mean for global health?
Also on the program, a new method for repairing heart muscles using stem cells shows promise, and do weight-loss drugs also stop the 鈥榝ood noise鈥� so many people hear? GP and medical journalist Graham Easton joins Claudia in studio to discuss.
Presenter: Claudia Hammond
Producer: Margaret Sessa-Hawkins
Assistant producer: Katie Tomsett
(Photo: People hold placards outside the USAID building, after Elon Musk said work is underway to shut down the US foreign aid agency in Washington, US, 3 February, 2025. Credit: Kent Nishimura/Reuters)
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