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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ignited a national health movement called “Make America Healthy Again,” pushing for bold changes like slashing synthetic food dyes and scrutinizing ultra-processed foods — all while tapping into pandemic-era distrust of public health institutions and leveraging social media to reach millions. With over 40% of Americans obese and chronic illness rampant, his prevention-focused agenda resonates widely — even across party lines. Yet controversy follows: while his goals align with mainstream experts on nutrition and exercise, his skepticism of vaccines and weight-loss drugs like Ozempic clashes with decades of scientific consensus. The debate over how best to tackle America’s health crisis is far from settled.

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