MAHA report criticized for citing non‐existent health studies

Thursday, May 29, 2025, 5:22 pm

The Trump administration’s MAHA report on children’s health is now under intense scrutiny after it was revealed to contain flawed citations referencing studies that simply don’t exist. Officials are scrambling to update the document as critics pounce on its glaring academic shortcomings, raising questions on its overall credibility.

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The White House moved Thursday to correct false citations and other errors in a high-profile report from a panel led by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., HHS confirmed to AP.The big picture: The Make American Healthy Again commission report that that blamed factors…

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Trump administration’s MAHA report on children’s health filled with flawed references, including some studies that don’t exist CNN

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