"Access to adequate nutrition is preventive medicine - it is as essential as immunizations or safe water," writes Dr. Brighton Alvey.

This Thanksgiving God’s Love We Deliver will once again be cooking in the Michael Kors Building and delivering medically ...

Food-as-medicine programs that address food insecurity and diet-related chronic diseases have drawn widespread attention from policymakers, payers, and health care providers. But what is the evidence ...

As the saying goes, "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food," and now there's scientific data to back it up. The study defines medically tailored meals as "prepared, home-delivered meals, ...

The push to put nutrition at the forefront of hospitals, schools and farms throughout the U.S. has been a rare point of agreement between the Trump White House and its Democratic predecessor, but some ...

Agri-Pulse Editor Sara Wyant discussed food as medicine during a panel discussion at the 2023 Ag & Food Policy Summit on March 20. Pictured from left to right is Wyant, International Fresh Produce ...

CHICAGO – Current conversations about the future of food tend to focus on the incorporation of such technologies as precision fermentation and artificial intelligence, as well as the use of more ...

Eating healthy foods can address and prevent a lot of health issues. New grant funding is helping the Virginia Community Health Care Association address food insecurity and teach people how food can ...

Kaiser Permanente and Tufts have launched a resource for best practices in developing a food is medicine strategy. Highmark Health and Geisinger are among the founding health systems. Healthcare ...

The newly released action plan comes as part of NACDS’ joint commitment with the Milken Institute to the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities. The National Association of ...

Poor nutrition in the US causes more than 600,000 deaths and an estimated $1.1 trillion in health care spending and lost productivity annually, as well as profound health disparities. Food Is Medicine ...

Harvesters reported a variety of reasons for collecting mushrooms. Many collected morels and chanterelles to eat, and species ...