Medical Schools Fill RFK Jr.’s Nutrition Prescription

By Jared Gould

For decades, American medical schools managed the remarkable feat of graduating physicians into one of the most overfed and metabolically battered societies in the developed world while devoting almost no instructional hours to nutrition. But RFK Jr. is giving these schools a checkup.

53 medical schools in 31 states have now signed on to expand their nutrition curriculum to 40 hours, with the American Medical Association and the Association of American Medical Colleges both backing the initiative. This support is striking given how readily many of these institutions dismiss RFK Jr. as a crank. The more important question, however, is why it took decades for medical schools to correct such an obvious omission.

The answer has something, if not everything, to do with where medical schools get much of their funding…

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