Here’s how ‘Medicare for All’ could make America fatter

Published November 1, 2019 5:22pm ET



America keeps on getting fatter. Far from helping, Elizabeth Warren’s new plan for Medicare for All could make our obesity crisis worse.

Current trends are already quite concerning, according to recently-released CDC data. The new numbers say 40% of American adults are obese, and 18% of children are too — staggering figures, to say the least.

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