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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 30 MIN

Examining the New Food Guidelines w/ Dr. Rebecca Fujimura, Doctors for America

from Care Talk with Laura Packard: American Health Care Explained · host Laura Packard

New U.S. dietary guidelines released earlier this month emphasize "real food" with more protein, full-fat dairy, fruits, vegetables, and healthy fats, while significantly reducing highly processed foods, added sugars, and refined carbs. Dr. Rebecca Fujimura of Doctors for America explores the new food pyramid, and what they got right and wrong in this #CareTalk episode with show host, cancer survivor, and health care advocate Laura Packard from Health Care Voices. Plus Louise Norris from healthinsurance.org answers your American health insurance and health care questions on Medicare, the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, private insurance and more. This episode has more on President Trump's new health care plan, what's happening with the Affordable Care Act tax credits in Congress, and open enrollment updates for the Affordable Care Act and Medicare Advantage. New episodes of Care Talk every Tuesday, subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Text or call in your health insurance and health care questions in to (202) 838-6837 to get answers in future shows!

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