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Kennedy's Campaign Targets Seed Oils Amid Health Debate

3/3/2025

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s MAHA campaign is stirring the pot by condemning seed oils as culprits behind health problems like inflammation. Influencers and restaurants are rallying behind this claim, identifying eight oils as dangerous. Yet, experts counter that omega-6 fatty acids aren't the enemy; moderation and opting for healthier choices like olive oil are key to maintaining wellness.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s MAHA campaign is stirring the pot by condemning seed oils as culprits behind health problems like inflammation. Influencers and restaurants are rallying behind this claim, identifying eight oils as dangerous. Yet, experts counter that omega-6 fatty acids aren't the enemy; moderation and opting for healthier choices like olive oil are key to maintaining wellness.