What’s Really Happening in… Food Pantries
Chances are you know what a food bank or pantry is. Maybe you have volunteered for one. They are free food distribution organizations and their one purpose is to alleviate hunger. And they accomplish their purpose well by giving a lot of food to a large number of needy people. Although they do a lot […]
What Is… Produce Prescription
This article will take you on a journey to discover what produce prescription is and why it could become the new “drug” doctors prescribe.
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Millions of Americans can’t afford to eat healthy food. They have no choice but to stretch their weekly paycheck by buying inexpensive, highly processed, nutritionally depleted foods for themselves and their families – increasing their risk of developing life-threatening diseases like diabetes and heart disease. Adding fresh fruits and vegetables to a meal is proven to […]