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Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Won't Make America Healthy Again

Kennedy's endorsement of Trump on health issues is misguided, given Trump's history of resisting nutrition improvements and health programs.

Fact Checking R.F.K. Jr.'s Claims About Food and Nutrition

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims ultraprocessed foods contribute to obesity and calls for their removal from school lunches, but expert opinions vary.

I'm a Greek nutrition expert. Here's my best advice for Americans who want to eat better on a budget.

Healthy eating on a budget is achievable with strategic choices like smaller meat portions and DIY spreads.

The political lens on food is changing

Congress and the FDA are criticized for enabling corporate profit from unhealthy food marketing, particularly towards children.

Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Won't Make America Healthy Again

Kennedy's endorsement of Trump on health issues is misguided, given Trump's history of resisting nutrition improvements and health programs.

Fact Checking R.F.K. Jr.'s Claims About Food and Nutrition

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims ultraprocessed foods contribute to obesity and calls for their removal from school lunches, but expert opinions vary.

I'm a Greek nutrition expert. Here's my best advice for Americans who want to eat better on a budget.

Healthy eating on a budget is achievable with strategic choices like smaller meat portions and DIY spreads.

The political lens on food is changing

Congress and the FDA are criticized for enabling corporate profit from unhealthy food marketing, particularly towards children.
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Americans are living longer-but most of the extra time is spent being sick

Lifespan is increasing globally, but health spans are not keeping pace, particularly in the US where gaps are widening.
The US exhibits the largest lifespan-healthspan gap compared to global averages, particularly for women.
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Opinion | How Should We View and Treat Obesity?

The classification of obesity as a disease is crucial for research funding, insurance coverage, and treatment advancements.

Why Kennedy Sees an Epidemic' of Chronic Disease Among Children

There is a child health crisis in America attributed to environmental toxins and food systems, but vaccines and fluoridation are deemed essential by many experts.

RFK Jr.'s 'MAHA' views offer clues into how health policies might change

Trump plans to give Robert F. Kennedy Jr. significant influence over U.S. healthcare policy, aiming for measurable results in chronic disease.

Heart disease, diabetes are still the top health problems in Stanislaus County, report says

High rates of chronic diseases persist in Stanislaus County post-COVID, with heart disease and diabetes significantly above state averages.

BBC - Streeting: I'm not interested in being the fun police

Chronic health issues must be addressed through reform without dictating personal lifestyle choices.

Opinion | How Should We View and Treat Obesity?

The classification of obesity as a disease is crucial for research funding, insurance coverage, and treatment advancements.

Why Kennedy Sees an Epidemic' of Chronic Disease Among Children

There is a child health crisis in America attributed to environmental toxins and food systems, but vaccines and fluoridation are deemed essential by many experts.

RFK Jr.'s 'MAHA' views offer clues into how health policies might change

Trump plans to give Robert F. Kennedy Jr. significant influence over U.S. healthcare policy, aiming for measurable results in chronic disease.

Heart disease, diabetes are still the top health problems in Stanislaus County, report says

High rates of chronic diseases persist in Stanislaus County post-COVID, with heart disease and diabetes significantly above state averages.

BBC - Streeting: I'm not interested in being the fun police

Chronic health issues must be addressed through reform without dictating personal lifestyle choices.
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How RFK Jr. could use levers of HHS to shape vaccine and drug outcomes

RFK Jr. could significantly influence health policy if confirmed, but complicated bureaucratic structures may hinder his initiatives.

RFK Jr. wants to 'Make America Healthy Again.' He could face a lot of pushback

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s leadership at HHS signals a potential shift in U.S. health policy focused on reversing chronic diseases and tackling corporate influence.

How RFK Jr. could use levers of HHS to shape vaccine and drug outcomes

RFK Jr. could significantly influence health policy if confirmed, but complicated bureaucratic structures may hinder his initiatives.

RFK Jr. wants to 'Make America Healthy Again.' He could face a lot of pushback

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s leadership at HHS signals a potential shift in U.S. health policy focused on reversing chronic diseases and tackling corporate influence.
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Sitting too much is a danger not even exercise can undo. Here are 5 tips to move more

Increased sedentary behavior is linked to higher risks of heart disease, regardless of physical activity levels.

My Head is Not Exploding': Bill Maher Says He's Willing to Give RFK Jr. a Chance to Run F*cked' American Health System

The American healthcare system is critically flawed, and even controversial nominations may not pose significant additional risks.

Chronic Diseases Can Come With Chronic Financial Pressure

Patients with chronic diseases face daunting financial challenges that severely impact their access to necessary medications.
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The strange reason why your body ages most rapidly between 44 and 60-and how to combat it

Aging occurs in distinctive waves, particularly at ages 44 and 60, marked by significant molecular and microbiome changes, rather than a linear process.

How often you poop could suggest more than you think, study finds

Frequent bowel movements linked to healthier gut microbiome and reduced risk of chronic disease.

The strange reason why your body ages most rapidly between 44 and 60-and how to combat it

Aging occurs in distinctive waves, particularly at ages 44 and 60, marked by significant molecular and microbiome changes, rather than a linear process.

How often you poop could suggest more than you think, study finds

Frequent bowel movements linked to healthier gut microbiome and reduced risk of chronic disease.
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Number of children being treated for severe obesity rises sharply

There has been a tenfold surge in adolescent referrals for severe obesity since 2018.

The Year of Ozempic

Weight-loss drugs may be considered significant advancements in the treatment of chronic disease.
Insulin was a groundbreaking miracle drug in the early 20th century.
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The Year of Ozempic

Weight-loss drugs may be considered significant advancements in the treatment of chronic disease.
Insulin was a groundbreaking miracle drug in the early 20th century.

The Year of Ozempic

Weight-loss drugs may be considered significant advancements in the treatment of chronic disease.
Insulin was a groundbreaking miracle drug in the early 20th century.

The Year of Ozempic

Weight-loss drugs may be considered significant advancements in the treatment of chronic disease.
Insulin was a groundbreaking miracle drug in the early 20th century.

The Year of Ozempic

Weight-loss drugs may be considered significant advancements in the treatment of chronic disease.
Insulin was a groundbreaking miracle drug in the early 20th century.
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