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Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) is a public health-oriented slogan and initiative aimed at addressing the health challenges facing Americans led by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Scientists, medical professionals and public health officials have criticized the movement, citing concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s past remarks and views regarding vaccines and public health.

Tune in to this episode to learn about:

       a nutrition and public health expert’s reflection on the first 6 months of MAHA

       funding cuts to various nutrition programs, research and landmark trials such as the Diabetes Prevention Program

       the administration’s focus on food dyes, seed oils and the FoodPyramid

       how health professional societies are responding so far

       opportunities for meaningful changes in public health nutrition

       what the new DGAs might look like

       resources for more information