Pharmaceutical and food industry influence is a leading cause behind the rise in childhood chronic diseases, from obesity and cancer to ADHD and autism, according to President Donald Trump’s ...

The 70-page report from the Make America Healthy Again Commission targets the pharmaceutical and food industries for growing rates of childhood chronic disease.

Concern about the MAHA report led 250-plus agriculture groups to ask the Trump administration to “correct” the direction of its Make America Healthy Again goals, in a letter dated June 13.

Trump directed the MAHA commission to produce a second report in August that contains a strategy for tackling childhood chronic disease.

Trump says he backs the MAHA agenda, which includes eliminating toxins linked to human health problems. But his administration continues to cut funds, grants and regulations that support that goal.

Trump says he backs the MAHA agenda, which includes eliminating toxins linked to human health problems. But his administration continues to cut funds, grants and regulations that support that goal.