US EditionDr. Oz Tells Medicaid Patients ‘Don’t Eat Carrot Cake’ as Insurance Cuts Loom
UNITED STATES, JUL 14 – The 2026 budget bill includes work requirements and income caps that could remove up to 15 million people from Medicaid, prompting Dr. Oz to advise those affected on health management.
- Dr. Mehmet Oz presented a carrot cake while discussing upcoming Medicaid cuts that could affect 15 million people, telling viewers to avoid it and eat healthier foods instead.
- Senator Elizabeth Warren stated that 17 million people are projected to lose their health insurance due to recent legislation.
- Oz called the new work requirements for Medicaid 'community engagement' and insisted they are meant to create healthier lifestyles.
- Critics on social media condemned Oz's remarks, correlating them with the significant Medicaid cuts affecting many Americans.
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Thanks to a new Trump law, millions of Americans could lose access to medical services. Half the wild, the new head of healthcare programs Medicare and Medicaid finds. Dr. Mehmet Oz now recommends citizens to simply stay healthy – and to renounce certain foods.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz marked the 60th anniversary of Medicaid with an odd gesture during an appearance on Fox Business Monday, presenting host Stuart Varney with a carrot cake dubbed the “MAHA Medi‑cake.” He went on to urge Medicaid recipients not to eat carrot cake.Oz, who helped decorate the cake with “Happy 60th Birthday Medicare” in red frosting, joked he couldn’t find a “healthy cake,” so…
Dr. Oz tells Medicaid patients ‘don’t eat carrot cake’ as insurance cuts loom
‘Do the most you can do to really live up to your God-given potential to live a full and healthy life. Don't eat carrot cake. Eat real food,’ Oz told Fox Business’ Stuart Varney on Monday
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