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Kennedy told lawmakers that the most important action the federal government could take to improve the nation’s nutrition would be “to deploy NIH and FDA to [do] the research to understand the ...
Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) plan to focus on preventing chronic disease, according to a news release. “Nutrition has always been a priority at NIH. By teaming up ...
WASHINGTON — Kevin Hall, a top nutrition scientist ... Kennedy Jr.’s focus on food policy and the attention it would bring to his research on ultra-processed foods and how people’s diets ...
He worked inside NIH for 21 years, primarily focusing on food, nutrition and how diets can contribute to chronic diseases. Hall is perhaps best known for his research on ultraprocessed foods.
Reorganizing the NIH may ... currently focus separately on neurological disorders, oral health and vision would be combined into a single “Institute for Neuroscience and Brain Research.” ...