At a USDA event on Wednesday, Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he had plans to teach Americans how to cook so they can wean themselves off their addiction to the ultra-processed foods that are responsible, in large part, for the chronic disease epidemic ravaging the nation. A full 70 percent of American adults are now overweight or obese; one in 31 children has an autism diagnosis; and rates of diabetes, digestive conditions, neurodegenerative diseases, and cancers are all rising sharply, especially among young people.
“One of the challenges we’re facing and that we’re working on—all kinds of innovative devices to solve—is that Americans have forgotten how to cook,” Kennedy told the audience.
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