(The Center Square) – The second Make America Healthy Again Summit brought together dozens of leading voices on the frontier of innovation in healthcare to tackle familiar MAHA priorities, including reversing the chronic disease epidemic and giving Americans greater control over their health.
MAHA Action cofounder and President Tony Lyons underscored that mission in his opening remarks.
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