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Dr. Oz Urges Parents: Fuel Kids with Real Food

5/24/2025

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Dr. Mehmet Oz, head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, passionately called on parents to nourish their children with "real food" and promote an hour of daily exercise to boost health and military readiness. His remarks on Fox News ignited a social media firestorm, with many recalling Michelle Obama's similar health initiatives.

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Dr. Mehmet Oz, head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, passionately called on parents to nourish their children with "real food" and promote an hour of daily exercise to boost health and military readiness. His remarks on Fox News ignited a social media firestorm, with many recalling Michelle Obama's similar health initiatives.