Dr. Anand Parekh
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I think it's a grassroots efforts and, and on the local, local levels being, being focused on this. And it's also educating policymakers. And that's really why, you know, I, I wrote my book food fix is why I started the, the food fix campaign, try to create a coordinated effort.
Like you're talking about for the 2000 people in Washington that actually need to be educated to understand these things, because, you know, I don't believe there's anybody that wakes up in the morning and says, you know, I just want to keep people sick in America and I want to maintain the status quo.
Like you're talking about for the 2000 people in Washington that actually need to be educated to understand these things, because, you know, I don't believe there's anybody that wakes up in the morning and says, you know, I just want to keep people sick in America and I want to maintain the status quo.
Like you're talking about for the 2000 people in Washington that actually need to be educated to understand these things, because, you know, I don't believe there's anybody that wakes up in the morning and says, you know, I just want to keep people sick in America and I want to maintain the status quo.
I mean, people, whether you're a big CEO of a food company or you're a politician, everybody wants better for themselves, for their families, for their country. It's just that we don't have the roadmap to get there. And I think this is the kind of stuff that actually has to be at the forefront of whoever is in the next administration in the aftermath of COVID-19.
I mean, people, whether you're a big CEO of a food company or you're a politician, everybody wants better for themselves, for their families, for their country. It's just that we don't have the roadmap to get there. And I think this is the kind of stuff that actually has to be at the forefront of whoever is in the next administration in the aftermath of COVID-19.
I mean, people, whether you're a big CEO of a food company or you're a politician, everybody wants better for themselves, for their families, for their country. It's just that we don't have the roadmap to get there. And I think this is the kind of stuff that actually has to be at the forefront of whoever is in the next administration in the aftermath of COVID-19.
Because just in terms of pandemic preparedness, how do we deal even... the next pandemic that's going to come unless we make a more resilient healthcare system, a more resilient population. And I think, you know, I think you've worked so hard to do that.
Because just in terms of pandemic preparedness, how do we deal even... the next pandemic that's going to come unless we make a more resilient healthcare system, a more resilient population. And I think, you know, I think you've worked so hard to do that.
Because just in terms of pandemic preparedness, how do we deal even... the next pandemic that's going to come unless we make a more resilient healthcare system, a more resilient population. And I think, you know, I think you've worked so hard to do that.
So how would you, if you were president today, what would you be like leading the charge on to get us going in the right direction around this incredible burden of health disparities and chronic disease and social determinants?
So how would you, if you were president today, what would you be like leading the charge on to get us going in the right direction around this incredible burden of health disparities and chronic disease and social determinants?
So how would you, if you were president today, what would you be like leading the charge on to get us going in the right direction around this incredible burden of health disparities and chronic disease and social determinants?
I'm a Democrat, but I would vote for you.
I'm a Democrat, but I would vote for you.
I'm a Democrat, but I would vote for you.
Why aren't the good people running? I just don't understand.
Why aren't the good people running? I just don't understand.
Why aren't the good people running? I just don't understand.
You're one of the few scientists, physicians who've come to the insight that we can't just treat patients in the office and tell them what to eat, that we have to fix the food environment that healthcare fix.