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518: Can government make us healthy again?

The boys drink and review a light IPA, then delve into the recent assessment by the President’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission.

The report highlights a concerning rise in childhood illnesses and chronic conditions. From skyrocketing rates of obesity, diabetes, and neurodevelopmental disorders to mental health crises among teens, the data paints a troubling picture of America’s youngest generation.

P&C explore the key factors driving this health decline, including the impact of ultra-processed foods, environmental chemicals, lack of physical activity, chronic stress, and overmedicalization. The report also sheds light on systemic issues such as corporate influence, conflicts of interest in healthcare, and media advertising that shape health outcomes.

Topics Covered:

  • Increasing childhood chronic diseases and mental health issues
  • The role of diet, environment, and lifestyle factors
  • Overmedicalization and pharmaceutical influence
  • Systemic challenges and policy implications
  • Next steps and recommendations from the MAHA Commission

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