Somewhat than a blessing given and obtained, sustaining our well being appears to have turn into a chore of late. As an alternative of nourishing ourselves with wholesome meals, deep breaths and maybe a stroll or run with a good friend, we spend the day monitoring our meals, maybe in […]
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Food as Medicine: How Health Systems Are Addressing Hunger | Health News
Hospitals and health systems are expanding their visions of population health to include more effective approaches to manage – and even fend off – chronic diseases and conditions. In fact, many institutions are successfully applying their expertise in community health to help people stay out of the hospital by addressing […]
Soaring food prices are leaving millions without access to a healthy and affordable diet
There has been a rapid 57% jump in the proportion of households cutting back on food or missing meals altogether in just three months, according to new data published by The Food Foundation. The data, which was collected from an online survey and were analyzed independently by The Food Foundation […]
Your pet gets food, grooming and shots, but do you brush his teeth? Dental care can affect overall health | Entertainment/Life
If the dog has bad breath, it could be time for a dental visit Every now and then, your pet’s breath may get extra funky, and all the dental treats in the world may not combat the stench. This may be a sign that it’s time for a professional dental […]
Dear Doctor: Vitamin supplements cause painful side effects. Can I get enough vitamins from food?
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 62-year-old female. After about two weeks (sometimes less) of taking water-soluble vitamin supplements, I experience severe abdominal discomfort or a burning sensation. It feels like I either have a UTI or a vaginal infection. I also experienced the same symptoms taking collagen. It doesn’t […]
Farmacy Food furthers its mission with healthy meal subscription
Farmacy Food, a Detroit-based organization that aims to foster community health and wellness through food, is readying to launch a meal subscription service to get good nutrition into the hands of more people. This month, Farmacy Food’s founders chef Phil Jones and Kwaku Osei teamed up with restorative nutrition expert Akua Woolbright, Ph.D., […]