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Food as Medicine: Digestible Bites (with a big serving of Local Bites) – November 2023

The shorter version:

  • A newly launched, first-of-its-kind Food is Medicine Institute institute aims to address a glaring gap in the medical system by working to integrate food-based nutrition interventions into health care to treat disease and advance health equity. 
  • USDA invests $52 million to improve dietary health and access to fresh fruits and vegetables for eligible families.

The longer version:

The Food is Medicine Institute Launch

A newly launched, first-of-its-kind institute aims to address a glaring gap in the medical system by working to integrate food-based nutrition interventions into health care to treat disease and advance health equity. 

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