Chronic Disease on the Joe Rogan Experience
2 fact-checked claims across 2 episodes · Jun 2023 to Oct 2024 · updated Jul 11, 2026
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- Casey Means (1)
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (1)
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“I didn't learn that simply taking 7,000 steps per day can slash your risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer's dementia, even gastric reflux by 40 to 60 pe…”
Casey Means claims taking 7,000 steps per day cuts risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer's, and gastric reflux by 40 to 60 percent, while average Americans walk 3,500 steps per day.
“So, you know, all of those things. Now, we went from 6 percent of Americans having chronic disease. By 1986, we're starting to have the vaccines and we get 11.…”
Kennedy claims chronic disease prevalence in American children rose from 6% in the 1960s to 11.8% by 1986 and 54% today, implicitly linking the rise to the expanding vaccine schedule.