FDA Commissioner Dr. Makary: “60–70% of kids are getting their calories from ultra-processed foods. That’s an epidemic. We now have a generation of kids addicted to refined carbohydrates, low in protein.” | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

“The old system that pill for everything is going to solve our health problems is no longer the framework. We are getting back to the root causes of our health care chronic disease epidemic.” -FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

12 reactions · 12 comments | New #AdvancingHealth episode: "For Our Kids: Pediatric Behavioral Health Needs With UMass Memorial" with Brian Skehan, M.D., Ph.D., director of Pediatric Emergency Mental Health Services at UMass Memorial, and Jemima Amankwah, nurse manager of Emergency Mental Health at UMass Memorial. Listen now: https://ow.ly/wBes50PQnUR | American Hospital Association | Facebook