Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. makes remarks during an event announcing the Make America Healthy Again Commission on May 22, 2025, in the East Room of the White House. Photo: Joyce N. Boghosian / Official White House Photo via Flickr / United States Government Work

(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, along with the U.S. Department of Education, announced this week an initiative urging medical education organizations to implement extensive nutrition education and training.

Each year, 1 million Americans die from diet-related diseases, even though the U.S. spends over $4 trillion annually on chronic disease and mental care, an HHS press release states.

“Although all medical schools

The HHS is calling for reform of nu

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