Casey Means, the surgeon general nominee, has criticized the medical establishment. She could be put in position to change it.
Seven years ago, Casey Means was on a path to finishing up a highly competitive residency and becoming a well-paid surgeon. But she resigned, becoming a health products entrepreneur and popular online personality who has frequently suggested that Americans should question the advice they get from medical authorities.
“We are told to ‘trust the science,’” she wrote in her 2024 book, “Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health.” “This obviously doesn’t make sense. We have been gaslighted to not ask questions over the past fifty years at the exact time chronic disease rates have exploded.”
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