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Could RFK Jr’s push to reshape the American diet save the Republicans in the midterms?

Republicans are hoping RFK Jr’s MAHA agenda proves popular enough with votes to stop them from voting for Democrats

The Independent UK

The new US food pyramid is scientifically questionable, and upends decades of trusted public health advice

The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs) for 2025-2030 have caused significant controversy, with polarised opinions between their supporters and detractors. They are disruptive, to say the least, both in how they are presented and the recommendations they make.

The Conversation

US families face ‘impossible choices’ as White House pushes to freeze childcare funding

Childcare workers push back on Trump administration’s ‘ridiculous’ narrative that programs are riddled with fraud

The Guardian - US

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is redefining the 'healthy' American diet—and food companies are making 5 major changes to keep up

From dairy’s revival to protein-maxxing, RFK Jr. has sought to dramatically transform Americans’ diets.

Fortune

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Reason

‘It’s the sovereignty of the country’: Guinea-Bissau says US vaccine study suspended

Despite US pushback, officials in west Africa say controversial hepatitis B study on pause amid ethics concerns

The Guardian - US

Josh Shapiro Goes to War With Kamala Harris

Plus: Why apologize for hating on Jasmine Crockett?

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Sean Duffy’s wife and Fox and Friends Weekend host fawns over fake RFK account

‘This is amazing. Greatest HHS Secretary EVER,’ Fox News’ Rachel Campos-Duffy responded to a parody RFK Jr. social media account that mocked Oprah Winfrey for ‘overeating’

The Independent UK

MAHA's dietary guidelines prioritizing red meat and dairy is the K-shaped economy in action, economist warns: ‘There’s certainly affordability issues’

“Healthy eating isn’t just a choice,” food economist David Ortega said. “There are real constraints.”

Fortune

The New Dietary Guidelines Are a Warning About State-Run Grocery Stores

If progressives distrust Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vision of healthy eating, they should rethink giving the government control over grocery aisles.

Reason

Which US States are Most and Least Physically Active? Analysis Reveals Ranks

A 2024 study ranked US states by adult inactivity, with experts citing societal and environmental factors behind low exercise rates.

International Business Times UK

New alcohol advice emerged from competing forces, Hill pushback

Tucked into new dietary guidelines is a small but key change regarding alcohol intake — “consume less alcohol for overall better health.”

Roll Call

Do Cellphones Cause Cancer? RFK Jr.'s HHS Is Suppressing FDA Data Confirming Cellphone Safety.

The Department of Health and Human Services is launching a study apparently trying to find otherwise.

Reason

The facts on the vaccines the CDC no longer recommends for all kids

FactCheck.org takes a look at the six childhood vaccines that the CDC no longer recommends for all children.

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The Guardian - US

Controversial US study on hepatitis B vaccines in Africa ‘cancelled’

$1.6m project drew outrage over ethical questions about withholding vaccines proven to prevent disease

International Business Times UK

RFK Jr. Reveals Trump Has a 'Poison Diet' and Survives on Junk Food and Diet Coke 'All Day Long'

RFK Jr. revealed President Trump eats mostly fast food, sweets, and Diet Coke on the road but maintains a healthier diet at home.

The Independent UK

Trump administration restores federal funding for family planning after ACLU lawsuit

Reproductive rights advocates have dropped a lawsuit against the Trump administration after officials agreed to restore millions in federal funding for family planning services

Roll Call

White House reverses $2 billion cut to mental health, addiction grants

Many of the affected grant programs had bipartisan support and President Donald Trump has supported them in the past.

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The Independent UK

Planned Parenthood recieves crucial lifeline as Trump releases tens of millions amid legal challenges

The National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association sued the Trump administration last April after it withheld $65.8 million in family planning grants

International Business Times

Wisconsin Hospitals Pause Gender-Affirming Care for Minors Amid Federal Policy Changes

Two major Wisconsin hospitals pause gender-affirming care for minors following federal policy changes from the Trump administration that threaten hospital funding.

GOBankingRates

Federal Funding Freeze: What Trump’s $10B Halt Means for Families in Blue States

The grants in question help fund targeted child care and family assistance programs. For people in the affected states, this can become a household budgetary issue

Axios

5 blue states sue Trump admin over $10 billion child care funding freeze

The states say the administration cut off the money without evidence, without due process and without legal authority.

The Conversation

New US dietary guidelines recommend more protein and whole milk, less ultraprocessed foods

Every five years, the U.S. government releases an updated set of recommendations on healthy eating. This document, called the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, has served as the cornerstone of nutrition policy for almost half a century.

International Business Times

Trump Administration Freezes $10 Billion in Childcare Funding for 5 Democratic States Over Fraud Claims

The Trump administration freezes $10 billion in childcare funding to five Democratic states, citing fraud allegations, affecting 1.4 million children nationwide.

The Guardian - US

‘Astounding’ vaccine change puts US behind peer countries, experts warn

Scientists predict increased disease outbreaks after Trump officials no longer recommend third of childhood vaccines

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