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To fight chronic disease, MAHA could look to Slovenia for tips
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — In the U.S., the Trump administration, driven by health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has elevated the issue of chronic diseases to never-before-seen political salience. Prioritizing these ailments could improve the nation’s health and kick-start its stubborn life expectancy rates, Kennedy preaches. Here in Slovenia, that approach would be old news. For […]
Inside Kennedy’s Rise at HHS: Meeting MAHA Priorities for Trump
WASHINGTON — On Independence Avenue, inside a brutalist gray building considered by many to be the ugliest in this city, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. built a monument to his family. In the well-lit, royal blue hallway leading to his private offices, framed historic American flags are interspersed with pennants representing the campaigns and slogans of […]
Ce que dit la science sur les graisses saturées, le dernier objectif de MAHA
Christopher Gardner est exubérant dans sa détresse. Vêtu d’un sweat-shirt noir arborant le mot « SCIENCE » en majuscules, un récent après-midi, le nutritionniste de Stanford a levé les bras au-dessus de sa tête et a déclaré : « La science est attaquée. » Gardner aurait pu faire référence à un certain nombre de gros […]
Draft MAHA report: RFK Jr. tiptoes around pesticides, food lobby
WASHINGTON — A much-awaited game plan for how the Trump administration will make Americans healthier largely steers clear of policy recommendations, instead calling for more research on nutrition, agricultural chemicals, and “potential benefits of select high-quality supplements,” among other topics. That’s according to a draft version of a new report from the president’s Make America […]
Texas considers Maha style warning labels on popular foods
The relatively prudent approach to Europe’s food additives is the desire of the Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Make America Healthy Again movement. A Texas Bill now before governor Greg Abbott aims to help fill the gap by slapping the warning labels on foods that contain one of the 44 additives […]