Ditching the “SAD plate” to prevent and control chronic disease
This article discusses the growing implementation of food-as-medicine initiatives, specifically highlighting produce prescription programs that provide patients with vouchers, food boxes, or debit cards. These tools allow individuals to obtain fresh fruits and vegetables through farmers' markets, clinics, or direct delivery to improve health outcomes.
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The article emphasizes the clinical integration of nutrition support, noting that produce prescription programs are increasingly utilizing debit cards and vouchers to bridge the gap between medical care and healthy food access.
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