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MAHA Influencers Go to Washington

MAHA Influencers Go to Washington

The Journal. · The Wall Street Journal & Spotify Studios

May 12, 202521m 37s

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Show Notes

Last week, President Donald Trump nominated Dr. Casey Means to be surgeon general. Means is a wellness influencer and, along with her brother, a prominent advocate for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” movement. WSJ’s Kristina Peterson reports on how Means’s nomination makes her the latest figure from the lightly regulated wellness industry who has been elevated by Kennedy. Jessica Mendoza hosts.    


Further Listening: 

- The Fight to Kick Soda Out of Food Stamps 

- The Fight Over Fluoride 


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