HHS, RFK and Kennedy Jr.
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Erin McCanlies was listening to the radio one morning in April when she heard Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promising to find the cause of autism by September. The secretary of Health and Human Services said he believed an environmental toxin was responsible for the dramatic increase in the condition and vowed to gather “the most credible scientists from all over the world” to solve the mystery.
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RFK Jr. demanded that a scientific journal retract a vaccine study. Its Philly-based editor refused.
Annals of Internal Medicine editor and Jefferson Health physician Christine Laine says she won’t retract the study, as demanded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Jesse Watters: "Why do you wear jeans when you work out." RFK Jr: "Well, I just started doing that a long time ago... I would go hiking in the morning and then i'd go straight to the gym." Robert F. Kennedy Jr. explains why he was wearing jeans during the "Pete and Bobby… pic.twitter.com/j5HIIRntGP
The Agriculture Department introduced an updated pyramid guide in 2005 that incorporated new nutritional standards. It retired the pyramid idea altogether in 2011 and now uses the MyPlate concept, which stresses eating a healthy balance of different foods based on factors such as age and sex.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends all children ages 6 months to 23 months old receive a coronavirus vaccine as federal officials move to roll back recommendations.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommended Covid vaccines for pregnant women in its updated immunization schedule issued Friday, signaling another split between practicing doctors and the nation’s top health official.
The 224-pound, fast-food-loving president has supposedly inspired two of his cabinet secretaries to adopt healthier habits.
Real Housewives of New York City” alum Carole Radziwill says she spent “a lot” of time with the Secretary of Health and Human Services.