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Brighter Bites launches Food is Medicine webpage
Source: The Packer - Fruit and Vegetable Industry’s Leading News Source
Date: March 26, 2025
5 things to know about the effects of seed oils on health
Source: Scope
Date: March 13, 2025
HU6 Cuts Fat-Specific Body Weight in Obesity
Source: Related HFpEF
Date: March 13, 2025
Some fear potential cuts to Medicaid as White House Administration aims to cut billions in federal funding
Source: ABC11 Raleigh-Durham
Date: March 12, 2025
Ghanaian-Diaspora Nursing Alliance Leads Historic Capitol Hill Advocacy Day on Ghana’s Independence Day
Source: DailyGuide Network
Date: March 12, 2025
Rockefeller Foundation and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Expand Access to Healthy Foods for America's Veterans
Source: PR Newswire
Date: March 11, 2025
Center for Nutrition & Health Impact
Source: Spring 2025 Newsletter
Date: March 11, 2025
A prescription for produce improves health, new research finds
Source: Scope
Date: March 5, 2025
UK Food as Health Alliance to host inaugural symposium - Lane Report
Source: Kentucky Business & Economic News
Date: February 20, 2025
AHA report reveals alarming inequities in heart health
Source: St. Louis American
Date: February 12, 2025
Food Is Medicine: the inextricable link between food and health
Source: Salon.com
Date: January 9, 2025
Food is medicine: A prescription for better health outcomes
Source: Ohio State College of Medicine
Date: January 6, 2025
Stakeholders commit to halting nursing brain drain at Ghanaian-diaspora conference
Source: BusinessGhana
Date: January 6, 2025
What Is The Healthiest Protein? New Dietary Report Points To This
Source: WomensHealth
Date: December 30, 2024
More beans, peas, lentils: A nutrition expert's take on new guidelines
Source: Scope
Date: December 19, 2024
Understanding the Link Between Obesity and Cancer
Source: The ASCO Post
Date: December 10, 2024
Anumana to Showcase AI-Driven Cardiovascular Solutions at AHA and NAPCRG 2024
Source: Business Wire
Date: November 14, 2024
Chronic Diseases Can Come With Chronic Financial Pressure
Source: The New York Times
Date: November 4, 2024
News from the field
Food as Medicine: NYU Langone Health Integrates Medically Tailored Meals into Home Recovery
Source: NYU Langone News
Date: March 26, 2025
Food is Medicine expert urges policymakers to advance nutrition interventions
Source: Nutrition Insight
Date: March 26, 2025
Can food be medicine? This nonprofit says ‘yes’ — and wants it covered by more insurers
Source: masslive.com
Date: March 24, 2025
Rockefeller Foundation expands Food is Medicine programs for veterans
Source: PND
Date: March 22, 2025
If “Food Is Medicine,” Why Are Hospitals Still Serving Junk?
Source: Health Affairs
Date: March 19, 2025
How food can be used as medicine
Source: Deseret News
Date: March 17, 2025
Viewpoint: Why you should exercise skepticism about the ‘food as medicine’ trend
Source: Genetic Literacy Project
Date: March 13, 2025
First National Perception Survey of Food is Medicine Programs Shows Strong Public Support
Source: Tufts Now
Date: March 12, 2025
Using “Food Is Medicine” to Invest in a Healthier America
Source: Fmr. Senator Bill Frist
Date: March 10, 2025
NASDA Members Advocate for Expansion of “Food as Medicine” Programs
Source: Perishable News
Date: February 13, 2025
Food is medicine’ focus of health partnership study
Source: Business North Carolina
Date: February 27, 2025
Texas food organizations call for 'Food is Medicine' bill adoption
Source: starlocalmedia.com
Date: February 27, 2025
Two Las Vegas doctors prescribe easy way to eat healthy
Source: Vegas Inc
Date: February 24, 2025
How to Use Food as Medicine: Food List and Examples
Source: U.S. News
Date: February 20, 2025
Kaiser Permanente Joins Food Is Medicine Colorado Coalition
Source: Kaiser Permanente
Date: February 20, 2025
Food as medicine: A solution for America's health crisis
Source: masslive.com
Date: February 18, 2025
3 Ways Food Is Medicine Network Will Drive Change
Source: American heart Association
Date: February 18, 2025
Rockefeller Foundation Invests $3.5 Million To Support American Farmers, Improve Nutrition & Address Chronic Disease
Source: Rockefeller Foundation
Date: February 13, 2025
A Key Ingredient to ‘Food is Medicine’: Standardization
Source: Managed Healthcare
Date: February 5, 2025
Tufts Institute, Kaiser Permanente Launch Food is Medicine Network
Source: Healthcare Innovation
Date: February 6, 2025
New Obesity Definition Challenges Current Use of B.M.I.
Source: The New York Times
Date: January 14, 2025
Experts Want Obesity Defined Beyond BMI
Source: TIME
Date: January 14, 2025
Food Is Medicine Programs Should Be a National Priority
Source: Opinion - Newsweek
Date: January 13, 2025
‘Food is Medicine’ program awarded $3.8M federal grant to support health and nutrition of low-income, high-risk pregnant women
Source: The Daily
Date: January 13, 2025
"Food as Medicine" means some Medicaid and Medicare plans cover diet
Source: Forbes
Date: November 28, 2024
Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan and Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global Announce Free Cookbook Featuring Healthy, Budget-Friendly Recipes
Source: Blue Shield of California | News Center
Date: November 26, 2024
WATCH: Local Medicaid recipients can receive prescriptions for produce
Source: WSLS 10
Date: November 25, 2024
Food as Medicine: Diet’s Role in Parkinson’s Disease
Source: Medscape
Date: November 21, 2024
'Prescription Produce' program looks to boost fruit and veggie consumption among high-risk patients
Source: New England Public Media
Date: November 19, 2024
CT clinic takes ‘food as medicine’ to new levels. Clinicians prescribe free healthful choices
Source: Newsbreak
Date: November 17, 2024
How a "food is medicine" nonprofit is improving health outcomes in the D.C. region through medically tailored meals
Source: Washington Business Journal
Date: November 15, 2024
VCHA and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield launch “Food as Medicine” program at Johnson Health Center
Source: WSLS 10
Date: November 12, 2024
Open Hand: A ‘leading force’ in the food is medicine movement
Source: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: November 8, 2024
Food As A Medicine Market Growing Rapidly: Market Research
Source: OpenPR
Date: November 7, 2024
American College of Lifestyle Medicine announces publication of unique 23-article special issue of Frontiers in Nutrition focused on food as medicine
Source: American College of Lifestyle Medicine
Date: November 5, 2024
Doctors: It’s Your Turn to Tackle Nutrition
Source: Healthiest Communities Health News | U.S. News
Date: October 30, 2024
Opinion | How a Boston hospital uses food as medicine
Source: The Washington Post
Date: October 29, 2024
FarmboxRx Provides Female Cancer Patients With Free Healthy Groceries
Source: Progressive Grocer
Date: October 29, 2024
HCXF News Releases
Source: American Heart Association
Date: June 10, 2024
Alarming trends call for action to define the future role of food in nation’s health
Source: American Heart Association
Date: January 24, 2024
Targeted scientific research projects to demonstrate effectiveness of ‘food is medicine’ in health care
Source: American Heart Association
Date: September 28, 2023
Research, advocacy, education urged to address chronic disease through Food Is Medicine programs
Source: American Heart Association
Date: September 25, 2023
Food Is Medicine research awards to study ways to incorporate healthy foods into chronic disease care
Source: American Heart Association
Date: September 28, 2022
Statement by Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, President of The Rockefeller Foundation, and Nancy Brown, CEO of the American Heart Association, on New Food Is Medicine Research Initiative