RFK, vaccine and American health
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is already falling behind on his promise to get to the bottom of autism by September. The Health Secretary, a longtime vaccine skeptic, vowed in April to undertake a “massive testing and research effort” to determine the cause of autism.
Make America Healthy Again Commission, led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., released its report on rising chronic diseases in U.S. children, urging systemic reforms.
Until now, the sugar industry had been somewhat spared from a huge decline in consumption of caloric sweeteners. While annual per capita consumption in 2023 was 21% lower than in 1999, the decline was driven by corn syrup, according to the Department of Agriculture. Sugar consumption per capita actually grew about 1% in the period.
The Health and Human Services secretary snapped so hard that a GOP senator had to step in and tell him “to hold back.”
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. slammed Washington Democrat Sen. Patty Murray for "presiding over the destruction" of Americans' health across her years in the Senate.
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told NBC News that the Trump administration is simplifying the dietary guidelines meant to advise Americans on healthy eating.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to release a report Thursday on how pesticides and other issues may be linked to childhood chronic diseases.
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. outlines reasons for U.S. withdrawal from WHO, highlighting failures in COVID-19 response and China's influence on the organization.