Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants everyone to wear a smartwatch, fitness tracker, or other piece of wearable health tech as part of his "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) agenda. It's the same message Kennedy put out a month ago when he met with several health tech CEOs, including the heads of Whoop, Function Health, knownwell, Talkiatry, Season Health, Turquoise Health, and Hippocratic AI. These companies stand to benefit from a government-backed push for Americans to buy their products, and Kennedy plans to soon kick off "one of the biggest advertising campaigns in HHS history to encourage Americans to use wearables," he told House lawmakers yesterday. Wearables could outsource some of the burden of monitoring the public's health to private companies and individuals. rather than through government programs. However, that comes with personal data-collection risks, depending on how HHS and Kennedy plan to use or monitor a wearables-focused program. #w...