Thank you for the question, Senator. NIH has been diverted into, away from studying the ideology of chronic disease. There's almost nothing at NIH very, very, very little, low percentage of its budget, a $42 billion budget that is devoted to finding out why we're having this obesity epidemic. We know it's an environmental toxin. Epidemics are not caused by genes. That genes may provide a vulnerability. You need an environmental toxin. (02:17–02:31)
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