Wikipedia -WSS

Wikipedia

author：entertainment 2025-09-29 22:46:20 - browse：791

Illustration of basket of food with prescription pad — Molly Ferguson for STAT

WASHINGTON — After nearly 40 years of obscurity, the “food is medicine” movement is having a moment.

Multiple federal agencies are working on food is medicine projects, major organizations have pledged hundreds of millions in research funding, and billions more are being invested in food-focused startups. Even the White House has publicly announced its support for the movement, which focuses on the use of healthy food as a medical intervention for certain chronic and diet-related diseases.

“We are at the inflection point,” said Dariush Mozaffarian, the dean for policy at the Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy. “Five or six years ago I would go to major health care organizations and talk about food [is] medicine and I’d get blank stares, crickets, and polite emails.”

Unlock this article by subscribing to STAT+ and enjoy your first 30 days free!

GET STARTED Log In

Previous article： BioMarin wins approval for gene therapy to treat hemophilia A
Next article： Why some fertility treatments produce more boy babies

Wikipedia

WSS

Lawsuit challenges CMS nursing home minimum staffing rule

Medical students need to learn the potent medicine of empathy

Sen. Bill Cassidy on how to lower drug prices

Beyond aggravation: Constipation is an American epidemic

California man arrested in connection with serial murders of Mexican strip club workers

Neutralizing antibodies against HIV shows promise in children

knowledge

Wikipedia

Wikipedia

FDA approval of Sarepta Duchenne genetic therapy gives me hope

Father who lunged at Larry Nassar comforted by deputy who pinned him down: 'I understand'

Activists slam private health insurers over coverage restrictions

Trump seeks lengthy delay of classified docs trial, citing upcoming election

Peter Hotez and the public health issue of online harassment

Sen. Bill Cassidy on how to lower drug prices

Continuity nursing helped my family in our darkest PICU moments

Beyond aggravation: Constipation is an American epidemic

Affirmative action in medical school literally saved lives

Another man arrested in connection with shooting at Kansas nightclub

hotspot

Why we need mandatory labeling of GMO products

Tennessee woman gets emergency hysterectomy after doctors deny early abortion care

Father who lunged at Larry Nassar comforted by deputy who pinned him down: 'I understand'

Ahead of NATO summit, Biden meets with King Charles for 1st time since coronation

Guardant Health colon cancer test endorsed by FDA advisory panel

Louisiana bill approved classifying abortion pills as controlled substances

knowledge

Wikipedia

focus

hotspot