By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — President Donald Trump has chosen Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer and health tech entrepreneur, to be his nominee for U.S. surgeon general.The decision comes after Trump withdrew his previous nominee, Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, the Associated Press reported.Trump announced the …
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