Whopper of the Week: RFK Jr. Waffles on Glyphosates to Cover Policy Weakness | Defend Public Health

When Trump invoked the Defense Production Act to encourage the domestic production of the controversial weedkiller glyphosate, Kennedy’s MAHA supporters were angry. Kennedy told listeners that glyphosate is does not harm organic tissue but may contribute to food allergies and celiac disease. Secretary of Health's waffle on glyphosate is a rare example of Trump administration policies opposing MAHA goals.

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Judge will rule against Kennedy’s declaration on gender-affirming care

A U.S. district judge said he will vacate a declaration by Kennedy that asserted gender-affirming care for young trans people does not meet medical standards of care. 

Viewpoint: Uncertain victories mustn’t distract us from staying focused on defending health

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