Tag Archive: food as medicine

Food as Medicine research and programs gain renewed support from Rockefeller Foundation

April 28, 2025

By Dennis Archambault The growing awareness of the correlation between poor nutrition and chronic disease has been evident at the community health level for years. However, policy and funding... continue reading.

Statement in Support of In Lieu Medicaid Services for Nutrition Programs

March 25, 2024

Food is a healer, and it builds resilience. Both of these qualities are absent in populations who live with food insecurity and the malnutrition that comes from consumption of... continue reading.

‘Food as Medicine’ Hits Mainstream; but Still Needs to Hit Main Street

February 28, 2024

Food heals. It comforts. It sustains. But good food is not found where many people who need it the most live. At a recent healthy food preparation demonstration at... continue reading.

The next generation of Fresh Rx: Home delivery of food prescriptions

December 13, 2023

By Dennis Archambault Dr. Robert Graham, a physician and chef, noted in a recent Detroit News commentary that “over the last 50 years, food has become more accessible than... continue reading.