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Casey Means, MAHA Movement Leader, Faces Senate Hearing for Surgeon General Nomination
Dr. Casey Means, a prominent figure in the Make America Healthy Again movement, appeared before the Senate for her confirmation hearing as the nation's next Surgeon General. The Stanford-trained physician has championed metabolic health reform while drawing scrutiny for her unconventional medical views.
Key Takeaways
- Dr. Casey Means, Stanford-trained physician and MAHA leader, faces Senate confirmation for Surgeon General
- Means champions metabolic health reform and prevention-focused approach to chronic disease
- Medical establishment has raised concerns about her divergence from mainstream medical consensus
- If confirmed, she plans to issue advisories on processed food and push nutrition program reforms
- Senate committee hearing featured polarized questioning reflecting broader health policy divisions
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