Kevin Hall (@kevinh_phd) 's Twitter Profile
Kevin Hall

@kevinh_phd

Nutrition & metabolism scientist. Brady & Cameron’s dad. Tweets are my personal views.

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It was fun to participate in this episode of Gastropod on nutrition science along with Marion Nestle, Dariush Mozaffarian, and Saul Newman. gastropod.com/nutrition-advi…

Devin Teichrow (@edgeofepi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧵 Thread: The dopamine deficiency theory of obesity might be backwards. For years, the story was: people with obesity have fewer dopamine receptors, get less reward from food, and overeat to compensate. But a new Nature Molecular Psychiatry study by Valerie L. Darcey, PhD, MS, RD just flipped that

All In with Chris Hayes (@allinwithchris) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WATCH: Dr. Kevin Hall is departing NIH after 21 years at his “dream job.” He says his research findings were being censored under RFK Jr. "What is it going to be like if they want to start actually meddling in the research itself?" youtu.be/CyoW6kFCSWk

Kevin C. Klatt, PhD, RD (@kcklatt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There's lots of rhetoric lately about the poor state of nutrition & chronic disease in the USA that flies in the face of several realities: 1 - Nutrition is much harder to study than drugs yet we have minimally invested in nutrition research seriously. It is disjointedly tackled

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Answers to a few questions from Nina Teicholz, PhD about incidences of censorship I recently experienced at NIH: 1. My request was denied by HHS to present an invited keynote talk on my ultra-processed food (UPF) research at the Bloomberg Philanthropies annual Food Policy Program

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"Without such careful science, Mr. Kennedy and others are left hand-waving about hunches. In this toxic soup of unknowns, it’s easy to get mixed up about what the real health threats are and to invest political capital and public money on so-called solutions that will ultimately

Jerold Mande (@jerrymande) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The ultimate test of #MAHA sincerity. Will they fund NIH nutrition research? So far zilch. Indeed, Kevin Hall left as a result. Industry has fought funding for years. Will Secretary Kennedy & Calley Means stand up against them and for our health? Well said Deirdre Tobias, ScD

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The story of my departure from NIH leads the latest episode of the Science Vs podcast on the overall topic of declining support for science in the USA.