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Ep 69: The Future of Healthcare? Inside the Food Is Medicine Movement

Ep 69: The Future of Healthcare? Inside the Food Is Medicine Movement29 Apr50 min

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we sit down with Alison Gustafson, director of the Food as Health Alliance at the University of Kentucky to explore the growing “Food as Medicine” movement—and what the research actually shows so far. We break down the different approaches being studied, including medically tailored meals, produce boxes, grocery prescriptions, and farmers market prescriptions. Alison explains who these interventions work best for, what outcomes we’re seeing in clinical settin...