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In reply to the discussion: RFK Jr threatens to withhold millions in funding for hospitals that serve Jell-O and other sugary treats [View all]dalton99a
(94,999 posts)59. +1. It is common sense, and hospitals have been doing it for 100 years
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RFK Jr threatens to withhold millions in funding for hospitals that serve Jell-O and other sugary treats [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Friday
OP
Sometimes jello is all you can keep down. And you need the calories and hydration.
Irish_Dem
Friday
#3
And after oral surgery. (Usually outpatient, but not when other conditions involved) nt
eppur_se_muova
Friday
#51
Nurses are going to be really angry if RFK takes away jello in the hospital.
Irish_Dem
22 hrs ago
#111
I can't take credit for comparing his face to an old catcher's mitt, but thought it was pretty funny... and apt!
deurbano
16 hrs ago
#112
It (the plain kind) as an example, has been something recommended for toddlers as an early "solid finger food" for years
BumRushDaShow
Friday
#31
Fix the disgusting mess we're feeding the soldiers none of you care about first
ms liberty
Friday
#7
Uhhhhhhhhhhh, I thought they were the party of "personal accountability".
Ferrets are Cool
Friday
#9
Knowledge of a subject has never stopped that jack wagon from speaking about that subject.
Botany
Friday
#15
When I was little, recovering, measles + pneumonia, I remember the fat droplet floating on top.
Zackzzzz
Friday
#68
Because sometimes the doctors are more concerned with keeping your strength up than putting you on a diet.
Hassin Bin Sober
Friday
#95
shithole, administration, cabinet, republican party are all bat-shit crazy..................
Lovie777
Friday
#34
That's pretty damn funny coming from death warmed over jr and his boss the syphilitic pig.
Grokenstein
Friday
#107
Why are we taking medical advice from someone with a law degree, not a medical degree.
Irish_Dem
Friday
#44
I'm not a fan of jello -I don't eat the stuff myself - but it certainly has a place in hospitals for people in recovery
Martin68
Friday
#54
JFC! People are in the hospital temporarily and the nutritionists know what they're doing.
chowder66
Friday
#62
Is Jello still served in schools? Now they will get whale heads and racoon penis*s
twodogsbarking
Friday
#67
When I was a nursing student in the early 1970s, I worked weekends as a unit clerk...
3catwoman3
Friday
#101
Bloomberg's "sugary drinks" thing eventually morphed into a tax on "sugary drinks" here in Philly
BumRushDaShow
Friday
#78
He actually doesn't look that jacked, though, and they cleaned up his face lol
GenThePerservering
7 hrs ago
#116
Next he'll demand thay don't provide sugar for the coffee they serve to the patients.
patphil
Friday
#81
Who remembers that Sarah Palin brought sugar cookies to an elementary school, soon after Michelle Obama visited
wiggs
Friday
#93
I just bought lemon and lime sugar free jello for my upcoming procedure that I'm really not looking forward to
wolfie001
Friday
#98
What?!! I had Jello when I was hospitalized and often with lunch at school, my favorite flavor was green...
Rhiannon12866
Yesterday
#110