Merrill Goozner
Editor and Publisher at GoozNews
Editor Emeritus at Modern Healthcare
Freelance writer & Editor-Publisher of GoozNews
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1 week ago |
gooznews.substack.com | Merrill Goozner
Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -29:41Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Today’s podcast turns to an issue that worries every parent and grandparent I know — what’s happening to our kids’ health. A little over a week ago, the Trump regime’s Make America Healthy Commission issued a report entitled “Making Our Children Healthy Again.” It immediately drew fire from the press for citing non-existent studies.
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1 week ago |
gooznews.substack.com | Merrill Goozner
Mehmet Oz, the television doctor now in charge of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, yesterday launched an investigation into hospitals that conduct sexual transition surgeries for minors. He gave hospitals 30 days to respond with details about their informed consent procedures, parental involvement and clinical guidelines. He also demanded documentation of adverse outcomes “including cases involving regret,” and reports on the revenue and profits made from the operations.
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1 week ago |
nationalmemo.com | Merrill Goozner
Last week’s Make American Healthy Again Commission report on childhood health was clearly the product of the left side of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s brain. Other than its vaccine section, it echoed arguments that progressive physician-scientists and public interest groups have been making for decades:Overconsumption of ultra-processed, nutritionally inadequate food exposes kids to harmful additives and contributes mightily to the obesity and diabetes epidemic among children.
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1 week ago |
gooznews.substack.com | Merrill Goozner
Last week’s Make American Healthy Again Commission report on childhood health was clearly the product of the left side of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s brain. Other than its vaccine section, it echoed arguments that progressive physician-scientists and public interest groups have been making for decades: Overconsumption of ultra-processed, nutritionally inadequate food exposes kids to harmful additives and contributes mightily to the obesity and diabetes epidemic among children.
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2 weeks ago |
nationalmemo.com | Merrill Goozner
I’m no defender of the cruel and unusual punishment inflicted on the American people by the House Republicans’ “One Big Beautiful Bill” passed late Tuesday night. And it’s important to understand that Medicare as well as Medicaid will take a major hit, nearly $500 billion in cuts over the next decade, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
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RFK Jr. visited Indiana today to tout its Make America Healthy Again agenda, better described as Die now, eat healthier later. See my latest: @_GoozNews https://t.co/i65imM45lm
I've just joined the podcast world. My first interview is with Dr. Farzad Mostashari @Farzad_MD @AledadeACO. Does value-based care have a future? @_GoozNews https://t.co/vCRhqOO2Mp
An incisive critique of the abundance agenda: Why only a powerful, effective government can challenge corporate/oligarch power and bring the renewal America needs. https://t.co/BrgVm4Cr4L