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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “Today, one out of every three children who walks through his…”

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

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Robert Kennedy campaigning for Donald Trump, Milwaukee

Published | Video Starts at 05:11

When I was a kid, juvenile diabetes was unknown. The typical pediatrician would see one case of diabetes in his entire career, a 40 or 50 year career. Today, one out of every three children who walks through his office door is diabetic or pre diabetic. We are killing our kids. 40% of our kids are on antidepressants. The sperm Counts have dropped 50%. Testosterone levels have dropped 50%. (05:11–05:18)

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