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Trump White House diet spurs blunt warning by ex-GOP White House doc: 'Will raise BP’
U.S. President Donald Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick react during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 27, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci
What happened
RawStory reports that cardiologist Jonathan Reiner warned that a meat-heavy diet can work against statin treatment and that sauerkraut’s sodium content can raise blood pressure. Responding on September 27, 2026, to commentary about Trump administration officials reportedly following a “living diet,” Reiner said President Donald Trump should take…
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