Trump nominates television's Dr. Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Plus, a 94-year-old woman who worked the same job for 75 years shares her six tips for longevity, and a 16-year-old opens up about how she is proudly representing the Native American tribe that attended the first Thanksgiving.
President-elect Donald Trump said yesterday he will nominate Mehmet Oz, the TV personality known as Dr. Oz, to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz has faced criticism over the years for promoting misleading and false claims about health and science, including scrutiny for advocating for the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine to treat Covid-19.
Ann Schroeder, 94, worked in bookkeeping and customer service for the same company in Iowa for 75 years. She still drives a pickup truck and lives on her own, and says working is one of her secrets to longevity. Schroeder also shared 6 other tips for a long, healthy life.
Ciara Hendricks is a typical 16-year-old junior in Massachusetts, but she also represents the future of a proud tradition. She is this year's Powwow Princess of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, the Native American tribe that attended the first Thanksgiving. Learn more about the first Thanksgiving and how Hendricks is representing her "whole nation."
Jessica Seinfeld stopped by the TODAY kitchen to share her recipe for chocolate peanut butter bars, a gluten-free delight with maple and date syrups and no added sugar.
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