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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “There is no good evidence that saturated fats drive cardiac…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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RFK Jr. defends new dietary and vaccine guidelines

Published | Video Starts at 00:37

You said you're ending the war on saturated fats. Where is the evidence that that is a good Well, the problem is that There is no good evidence that saturated fats drive cardiac disease. The American Heart association disputed that today, though it did applaud Kennedy's emphasis on increasing vegetables, fruits and whole grains. It has been a busy week for Kennedy. (00:37–00:44)

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Asserts that saturated fats do not have strong evidence linking them to cardiac disease.

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