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  • 1 week ago | rapidcityjournal.com | Devna Bose |Graham Brewer |Becky Bohrer

    CHANDLER, Ariz. — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent time in tribal communities in Arizona and New Mexico last week highlighting ways officials are trying to prevent chronic disease among Native Americans and Alaska Natives, something he said is one of his top priorities. However, he didn't appear to publicly address a Native health program using traditional medicine and foods to tackle disproportionate rates of conditions like diabetes and liver disease.

  • 1 week ago | chronicle-tribune.com | Becky Bohrer

    JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — After President Donald Trump returned to office, Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy declared “happy days are here again.” He likened Trump’s friendly approach to energy development as “Christmas every day" for a state whose fortunes rise or fall with oil. But the nearly three months since Trump's inauguration have been tumultuous, roiling Alaska's substantial federal workforce and raising questions about the reliability of federal funding. kAmp?5 9:D @?\282:?[ @77\282:?

  • 1 week ago | ncnewsonline.com | Devna Bose |Graham Brewer |Becky Bohrer

    CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent time in tribal communities in Arizona and New Mexico this week highlighting ways they are trying to prevent chronic disease among Native Americans and Alaska Natives, something he has said is one of his top priorities. But Kennedy didn't appear to publicly address a Native health program using traditional medicine and foods to tackle disproportionate rates of conditions like diabetes and liver disease.

  • 1 week ago | msn.com | Devna Bose |Graham Brewer |Becky Bohrer

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  • 1 week ago | independent.co.uk | Devna Bose |Graham Lee Brewer |Becky Bohrer

    Native leaders say they are having trouble grasping the dissonance between Kennedy's words and his actionsDevna Bose,Graham Lee Brewer,Becky BohrerRobert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent time highlighting ways tribal communities in Arizona and New Mexico can prevent chronic disease among Native Americans and Alaska Natives, something he has said is one of his top priorities.

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