Coalition for Metabolic Health Launches with $50m

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The Coalition for Metabolic Health launches with a $50M investment, but HN commenters question the motivations and potential conflicts of interest, given its connection to the Roblox founder.

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DuckConference

4 months ago

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Great, I always wanted to founder of roblox to tell me to go keto /s

Mistletoe

4 months ago

If everyone is on keto and has keto breath, that is lots more people alone and playing Roblox. My girlfriend tried it for a very short time and I couldn't handle her breath smelling like a nail salon.

dzink

4 months ago

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Roblox may be bad for mental health, especially of children exposed to predators on the platform. Wife of Roblox founder launches a health policy nonprofit to influence Washington. Tax free gains from Roblox can now ensure regulation winds don’t blow its way.

nextworddev

4 months ago

This way they get both money and virtue

fgghhjiiiiiivv

4 months ago

After listening to RFK jr today, this certainly hits all the buzzwords

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