19 additional medical schools have signed the Trump administration's new Nutrition Education Pledge, committing to provide at least 40 hours of nutrition education or an equivalent for every future physician they train starting this Autumn on these commitments. 73 with these commitments, 73 medical schools across the country have now joined the pledge. That's not a symbolic achievement. It is a structural change. The first 54 schools joined after months of engagement and planning by Dr. Travis Smith and Sam Waters and others, the 19 schools joining us today came forward on their own. (27:36–27:40)
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