The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) on May 9 said they’re launching a new nutrition program that will help further the agenda of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The research initiative “will serve as a key element in fulfilling [Kennedy’s] commitment to Make America Healthy Again,” the agencies said in a statement.
Under the initiative, dubbed the nutrition regulatory science program, the agencies are going to carry out research that will answer questions such as how and why ultra-processed foods harm people’s health.
Officials also say they will look at how food additives impact metabolism and the role of diet on health issues, such as auto-immune diseases, over one’s lifespan….