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Medical schools pledge changes as RFK Jr. urges training in nutrition

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Over 50 medical schools pledged to enhance nutrition education, following a push by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and allies. The initiative aims to address chronic diseases through better eating habits. Schools will assess their curriculum to reach 40 hours of nutrition education. The effort is part of the Make America Healthy Again movement, formed by Kennedy as he backed Donald Trump’s presidential bid in 2024.

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