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More than 40% of American children have at least one chronic health condition

President Donald J. Trump reads out the "alarming findings" of the MAHA Commission Report on childhood health:


By News on the Net -- Rapid Response 47——--May 23, 2025

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President Donald J. Trump reads out the "alarming findings" of the MAHA Commission Report on childhood health:

- More than 40% of American children have at least one chronic health condition.

- Since the 1970s, rates of childhood cancer have soared by nearly 50%.

- In the 1960s, less than 5% of children were obese. Now, over 20% are obese.

- Just a few decades ago, 1 in 10,000 children had autism. Today, it's 1 in 31.


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