Food is medicine: a presidential advisory from the American Heart Association

KG Volpp, SA Berkowitz, SV Sharma, CAM Anderson… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Unhealthy diets are a major impediment to achieving a healthier population in the United
States. Although there is a relatively clear sense of what constitutes a healthy diet, most of …

[HTML][HTML] Healthy food prescription programs and their impact on dietary behavior and cardiometabolic risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Bhat, DH Coyle, K Trieu, B Neal, D Mozaffarian… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The enormous burden of diet-related chronic diseases has prompted interest in healthy food
prescription programs. Yet, the impact of such programs remains unclear. The aim of this …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic scoping review of how healthcare organizations are facilitating access to fruits and vegetables in their patient populations

S Veldheer, C Scartozzi, A Knehans, T Oser… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background: There is compelling evidence on the impact of diet as preventative medicine,
and with rising health care costs healthcare organizations are attempting to identify …

Health center–based community-supported agriculture: an RCT

SA Berkowitz, J O'Neill, E Sayer, NN Shahid… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Socioeconomically vulnerable individuals often face poor access to nutritious
food and bear a disproportionate burden of diet-related chronic illness. This study tested …

A systematic literature review of nutrition interventions implemented to address food insecurity as a social determinant of health

K Norris, S Jilcott Pitts, H Reis, L Haynes-Maslow - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Policy initiatives have provided funding for non-acute nutrition interventions to
address food insecurity as a social determinant of health, but more research is needed to …

Community supported agriculture plus nutrition education improves skills, self-efficacy, and eating behaviors among low-income caregivers but not their children: a …

RA Seguin-Fowler, KL Hanson, SB Jilcott Pitts… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Adults and children in the US consume inadequate quantities of fruit and
vegetables (FV), in part, due to poor access among households with lower socioeconomic …

Recommendations for integrating evidence-based, sustainable diet information into nutrition education

GE Bastian, D Buro, DM Palmer-Keenan - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The adoption of more sustainable diets (SD) has the capacity to meet the needs of
individuals without compromising future generations' abilities to do the same. Nutrition …

A systematic review of the ecological, social and economic sustainability effects of community-supported agriculture

L Egli, J Rüschhoff, J Priess - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Community-supported agriculture (CSA) offers a high potential to provide
synergies between ecological, economic and social sustainability aspects. While CSA is still …

Community supported agriculture farmers' perceptions of management benefits and drawbacks

A Samoggia, C Perazzolo, P Kocsis, M Del Prete - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a direct partnership between producer (s) and a
group of consumers/members to share the risks and responsibilities of farming activities …

CSA Partnerships for Health: outcome evaluation results from a subsidized community-supported agriculture program to connect safety-net clinic patients with farms to …

BT Izumi, A Martin, T Garvin… - Translational …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Safety-net clinic patients are at risk for food insecurity, which is associated with poor diet
quality and negative health outcomes. Research on the impact of interventions addressing …