Medical schools fail to teach nutrition despite diet-related diseases killing more than 1 million Americans annually.
Kennedy and McMahon demand federal funding be tied to mandatory nutrition education reforms in medical schools.
Current medical training averages just 1.2 hours of nutrition education per year, leaving doctors unprepared.
New requirements include nutrition in pre-med, curricula, exams, residencies, certifications, and continuing education.
Kennedy’s plan shifts healthcare from treating sickness to preventing disease through food-as-medicine approaches.
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Medical doctors are not trained in preventive healing. Teaching doctors nutrition is a step in the right direction.
h/t Terrebonne