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The ‘food as medicine’ trend is growing fast. We discover what’s next for this major player in food and beverage.
Local Foods As Medicines*, has identified and validated local foods as effective treatments for common ailments, ...
A collective of Black, Indigenous, and people of color–centered organizations is bringing an equity focus to food as medicine.
The “food as medicine” concept (sometimes called “food is medicine”) is based on the idea that making healthy food choices goes beyond getting your nutritional needs met and can actually ...
There are two ways the "food as medicine" may go in the near future — neither of them exactly great, writes registered dietitian nutritionist Carrie Dennett.
This article describes the reach of a Food-as-Medicine strategy implemented by a regional health care system and its impact on adult participants’ cardiometabolic risk factors. Objectives ...
Food Is Medicine interventions, which incorporate nutrition-related services in medical care as part of a care plan to prevent or treat disease, can advance nutrition security, health, and equity.