Two Connecticut medical students have taken the “food is medicine” concept to a new level by taking a “food pharmacy” to new levels by opening a site at a free clinic. In addition to traditional ...

Imagine chatting with your primary care physician and discussing two options for treatment: Take a pill, or eat a hamburger. Which would you choose? Casey Carr, a licensed naturopathic doctor in Coeur ...

Healthcare providers can now leverage a suite of digital tools from Instacart that are designed to enhance collaborative care, promote healthy choices and deliver nutritious food to patients and their ...

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 ...

The growing food as medicine movement has the potential to support not just the health of patients who are managing diet-related disease, but also that of the planet and local economies depending on ...

As a community pediatrician with firsthand experience, I've observed an enduring curiosity among parents and caretakers about food, nutrition and health. I have also sadly met families who struggle to ...

Your health is directly influenced by the food choices you make. Unfortunately, the typical American diet often lacks the nutrients needed to promote long-term health and wellness. The concept of ...

The intersection of food and health has long been known. But recently, a major trend — the “food as medicine” movement — has picked up steam. As societies wrestle with rising healthcare costs and gain ...

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 ...

Jul. 26—FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) — The Kentucky Department of Agriculture recently announced it is joining forces with the Kentucky Hospital Association (KHA) to develop a "Food is Medicine" campaign, ...