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MAHA Influencers Go to Washington

MAHA Influencers Go to Washington

Update: 2025-05-12
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Last week, President Donald Trump nominated Dr. Casey Means to be surgeon general. Means is a wellness influencer and, along with her brother, a prominent advocate for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” movement. WSJ’s Kristina Peterson reports on how Means’s nomination makes her the latest figure from the lightly regulated wellness industry who has been elevated by Kennedy. Jessica Mendoza hosts.    




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- The Fight to Kick Soda Out of Food Stamps 


- The Fight Over Fluoride 




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MAHA Influencers Go to Washington

MAHA Influencers Go to Washington

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