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Can RFK Jr. reshape how doctors learn about food? Med schools are pledging changes.
The health secretary has long argued doctors lack nutrition training. More than 50 schools say they will boost their nutrition education.
More than 50 medical schools will expand nutrition education in agreement with RFK Jr.
At a time when his vaccine policies are causing pushback from doctors, Kennedy’s allies push nutrition education as an area of common ground.
STAT+: More than 50 medical schools will expand nutrition education in agreement with RFK Jr.
Reflecting the Make America Healthy Again movement’s focus on diet, 53 medical schools across 31 states have agreed to update their approach to nutrition education at the behest of the Trump administration.
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STAT+: RFK Jr. has wide discretion to choose evidence to support vaccine decisions, DOJ argues
BOSTON — How far can health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. go in remaking public health policy in his image? Could he, say, call on Americans to maximize their exposure to measles