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22 Global Medical Professionals Practicing Food as Medicine

WEBAround the world, physicians are launching culinary medicine programs, teaching courses, and incorporating food into their medical practice. Here are 22 …

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How Grocery Stores Can Help Consumers Make Healthy Choices

WEBHealthy Eating Research (HER) recently released research that aims to understand the strategies that best increase consumer demand for healthier products. …

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Unlocking the Power of Food Can Improve the Nation’s Health

WEBMozaffarian and other food and nutrition experts speaking at the Food Is Medicine National Summit say that food and nutrition are central to improving the …

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Food Is the Cause—And Cure—For Health and Environment

WEBOn “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg,” New York Times bestselling author Dr. Mark Hyman joins NowThis sustainability reporter Lucy Biggers to discuss how America’s food …

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Transforming Health with Food as Medicine in New York City

WEBIn New York City, Choosing Healthy and Active Lifestyles for Kids (CHALK) is looking to transform healthcare’s role in community wellness with a food as medicine …

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29 Organizations Promoting Food Literacy in Schools

WEB28. The School Garden Doctor, United States. The School Garden Doctor puts food at the intersection of science and literacy instruction at schools in Napa, …

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Nutrition and Health 101: Belgium’s Inverted Food Pyramid Model

WEBIn BCFN’s DP model, the food pyramid consists of six tiers on the foundation of fruits, vegetables, and water, while the topmost tier consists of desserts and meat. …

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34 Indigenous Crops Promoting Health and Feeding the World

WEBOkra is also an important export crop in the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam. The vegetable is a rich source of vitamins and minerals, and the seeds …

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26 Inspiring Urban Agriculture Projects

WEBAround 15 percent of the world’s food is now grown in urban areas. According to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), urban farms already supply food …

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FDA 101: FDA Prioritizes Nutrition Initiatives to Help Shape a

WEBThis is the first part in a series about the work of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Read parts two and three.. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration …

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The Role of Herbal Medicine in Food and Agriculture Systems

WEBHarvesting Health: The Role of Herbal Medicine in Food and Agriculture Systems. During a recent event organized by Food Tank and Traditional Medicinals, …

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28 Organizations Transforming Chicago’s Food System

WEBElena has worked with food justice nonprofit organizations, including WhyHunger and The People's Seed, and is passionate about promoting stories to help …

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28 Organizations Promoting Indigenous Food Sovereignty

WEBContributing author: Jason Flatt The world’s Indigenous Peoples face severe and disproportionate rates of food insecurity. While Indigenous Peoples comprise 5 …

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We Can’t Achieve Food Justice if We Don’t Prioritize Soil Health

WEBAs Adrian Lipscombe, a chef and the Founder of the 40 Acres Project, put it: “If we don’t have soil health, we’re not going to have food.”. Soil erosion specifically …

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Google Joins Forces with Tufts University to Transform Nutrition

WEBDuring a recent event, the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University launched its Food is Medicine Institute. Google also announced their …

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29 Artists and Organizations Working at the Intersection of Food …

WEB24. SAKA – Manila, Philippines. SAKA is a Philippines-based artist alliance that advocates for political reform, social justice, and food security for agrarian …

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Health and Climate Action on World Environment Day

WEBIt recognizes a range of health threats associated with climate change and calls for action to reduce their impacts. Crucially, it promotes inter- and multi-sectoral …

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GM Corn Tribunal Raises Concerns with First Decisions

WEBThose are the main human health concerns. Bt endotoxins are one of the two main forms of genetic modification in corn, inserting a bacteria into the corn genome to …

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