Your patients may be opting for highly processed foods due to financial constraints. Learn how to identify food insecurity ...

More information: Olivia W. Thomas et al, Enhancing cultural humility in food is medicine services: A mixed-methods investigation of patient food and dietary preferences, Healthcare (2024). DOI ...

You want your patients to eat healthier. But American food labels don’t make that easy. A few diet and nutrition specialists offer tips for teaching your patients about food labels — including ...

The program, which was piloted in July 2023, enables patients who struggle with food access to sign up to be provided with food upon discharge. The prepared meals are chosen from a menu of options ...

“The patient adopted a carnivore diet approximately 8 months before presentation,” an abstract from the article said. “His dietary habits included a high intake of fats, consisting of 6 to 9 ...

In the United States, more than 10% of families with children struggle to get enough food, according to 2022 statistics from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. CHOP found that among the families of ...

Researchers have discovered significant links between total serum IgE in children with food allergy and several patient factors, according to results published in The Journal of Allergy and ...

Food insecurity is a significant burden among U.S. surgical patients, according to a study published online June 18 in JAMA Surgery. Annabelle Jones, M.D., from Harvard Medical School in Boston ...

MANCHESTER, N.H. — The Dartmouth Cancer Center is expanding its food pantry to make sure patients have access to the nutrition they need. The Healing Harvest Food Pantry launched in 2022 after a ...

EDMONTON — The head of Alberta Health Services says the agency is halting a proposed food-reduction policy after public outcry over patients potentially being cut off from snacks and drinks.