{"id":167913,"date":"2025-08-10T13:16:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T13:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=167913"},"modified":"2025-08-10T13:16:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T13:16:30","slug":"vested-interests-influence-muscle-at-rfk-jr-s-hhs-its-not-pharma-its-wellness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=167913","title":{"rendered":"Vested Interests. Influence Muscle. At RFK Jr.\u2019s HHS, It\u2019s Not Pharma. It\u2019s Wellness."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lambasted federal agencies he accused of being overly influenced by the pharmaceutical industry. But he and other \u201cMake America Healthy Again\u201d notables have their own financial ties to the vast and largely unregulated $6.3 trillion global wellness industry that ethicists say raise red flags&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/rfk-jr-trump-maha-conflict-of-interest-wellness-industry-political-influence\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lambasted federal agencies he accused of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":167914,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/167913-vested-interests-influence-muscle-at-rfk-jrs-hhs-its-not-pharma-its-wellness.jpg",1024,682,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/167913-vested-interests-influence-muscle-at-rfk-jrs-hhs-its-not-pharma-its-wellness-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/167913-vested-interests-influence-muscle-at-rfk-jrs-hhs-its-not-pharma-its-wellness-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/167913-vested-interests-influence-muscle-at-rfk-jrs-hhs-its-not-pharma-its-wellness-768x512.jpg",640,427,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/167913-vested-interests-influence-muscle-at-rfk-jrs-hhs-its-not-pharma-its-wellness.jpg",640,426,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/167913-vested-interests-influence-muscle-at-rfk-jrs-hhs-its-not-pharma-its-wellness.jpg",1024,682,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/167913-vested-interests-influence-muscle-at-rfk-jrs-hhs-its-not-pharma-its-wellness.jpg",1024,682,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/167913-vested-interests-influence-muscle-at-rfk-jrs-hhs-its-not-pharma-its-wellness.jpg",1024,682,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/167913-vested-interests-influence-muscle-at-rfk-jrs-hhs-its-not-pharma-its-wellness-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/167913-vested-interests-influence-muscle-at-rfk-jrs-hhs-its-not-pharma-its-wellness-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=41\" rel=\"category\">Americas<\/a>","tag_info":"Americas","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=167913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167913\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/167914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=167913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=167913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=167913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}