Klar: What’s Controversial About the MAHA Commission Report? - Vermont Daily Chronicle

Klar: What’s controversial about the MAHA commission report? - Vermont Daily Chronicle

Conflicting reactions suggest it hit the sweet spot.

Farm groups react to MAHA commission report | Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network

On the heels of Thursday’s report released by the Make America Healthy Again Commission, industry organizations are calling for science-based agricultural policy. In a statement, the Modern Ag Alliance said the report raises the possibility that the federal government could take a position to restrict farmers’ access to crop protection tools, undermine existing science-based frameworks and ultimately jeopardize the affordability and security of t

MAHA report plants seeds of doubt about U.S. food safety - Texas Farm Bureau

By Julie Tomascik Editor A new federal report released in late May by the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission is drawing criticism from agricultural groups. The report examines ultra-processed foods, seed oils and pesticides—calling for more research and potential shifts in food and farming policies to improve children’s health. The 68-page report, titled Making Our Children Healthy Again, outlines what the commission describes as a “ch…

MAHA Assessment Highlights Seafood and Omega-3s as Part of Solution the Commission will Consider in Health Policy Strategy • Seafood Nutrition Partnership

MAHA Assessment Highlights Seafood and Omega-3s as Part of Solution the Commission will Consider in Health Policy Strategy The White House’s “MAHA Report: ‘Make Our Children Healthy Again” was released on Thursday, May 22. The report highlights several key factors such as poor diet, exposure to environmental toxins, lack of exercise, ongoing stress, and too much reliance on medication. This assessment will help MAHA Commission members and partne…

The MAHA Commission report: some thoughts - Food Politics by Marion Nestle

The MAHA Commission released its report last week: The MAHA Report: Make Our Children Healthy Again.  Assessment. This is one impressive report, forcefully written and tightly documented (it cites my work, among that of many others). Overall, it paints a devastating portrait of how our society has failed our children. It begins by stating that “The health of American children is in crisis” due to: Poor diet Aggregation of environmental chemical…

Donald Trump’s administration unveiled a report on chronic diseases affecting young Americans, pointing to the potential responsibility of ultra-processed foods, pesticides and even screens, while raising doubts about vaccines. This publication raised expectations among health professionals about the complexity of the issue, and in particular the central role of the U.S. Secretary of Health, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., known for his anti-vaccine stan…