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Progress on Make America Healthy Again

Are chronic diseases increasing? Promising initiatives—and serious setbacks

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Apr 11, 2025
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This week, RFK Jr. started touring nationwide to Make America Health Again (MAHA). While there are some great talking points, his advisors—like lobbyist Calley Means—continue to argue that “scientists in the health agencies represent an utter failure.”

Americans should demand better health. Chronic diseases are some of the leading causes of death in this…

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Registered Dietitian | Science Communication | Public Health Nutrition | Mom of 4 | Army Vet | Wellness Noise Cutter
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