Rethinking Health Education: Why It’s Time to Empower Communities with Truth

The Health Literacy Crisis

Most people don’t know how their bodies actually work. And it’s not because they don’t care — it’s because they’ve never been taught in a way that is empowering, clear, and free from industry bias.

From early childhood to adulthood, "health education" in America often means memorizing anatomy or being told to "ask your doctor." It rarely means understanding root causes, food as medicine, environmental toxins, or the body’s natural regulatory systems like the endocannabinoid system (ECS).