{"id":73879,"date":"2026-05-22T10:02:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/trumps-pick-for-surgeon-general-sells-supplement-with-ingredient-banned-by-pentagon\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T10:02:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:02:49","slug":"trumps-pick-for-surgeon-general-sells-supplement-with-ingredient-banned-by-pentagon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/trumps-pick-for-surgeon-general-sells-supplement-with-ingredient-banned-by-pentagon\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s pick for surgeon general sells supplement with ingredient banned by Pentagon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon opens an inquiry into Nicole Saphier\u2019s product compliance following Guardian inquiry. White House says she will be a \u2018powerful asset\u2019 for Maha agenda<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s nominee for surgeon general sells an herbal supplement that contains an ingredient prohibited by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/us-military\">US military<\/a> and which health experts have warned can cause liver damage.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Nicole Saphier\u2019s record of selling dietary supplements, which are only loosely regulated in the US, has raised concern among doctors and consumer advocates, <a href=\"https:\/\/rasmussenretorts.substack.com\/p\/means-gets-86ed-but-not-maha?triedRedirect=true\">some of whom<\/a> allege she sells \u201csnake oil\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/may\/22\/nicole-saphier-supplement-trump-surgeon-general\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon opens an inquiry into Nicole Saphier\u2019s product compliance following Guardian inquiry. White House says she will be a \u2018powerful asset\u2019 for Maha agenda Donald Trump\u2019s nominee for surgeon general sells an herbal supplement that contains an ingredient prohibited by the US military and which health experts have warned can cause liver damage. Dr Nicole &#8230; <a title=\"Trump\u2019s pick for surgeon general sells supplement with ingredient banned by Pentagon\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/trumps-pick-for-surgeon-general-sells-supplement-with-ingredient-banned-by-pentagon\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump\u2019s pick for surgeon general sells supplement with ingredient banned by Pentagon\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73879\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}