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Booker highlights food-as-medicine programs as farm bill priority

Booker highlights food-as-medicine programs as farm bill priority

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A hearing Tuesday before a Senate agriculture subcommittee illustrated a bipartisan priority to incorporate the concept of “food as medicine” into the upcoming farm bill. Witnesses who testified at the hearing said that programs that recognize the role nutrition can play in medical treatment and prevention can transform the health of individuals and families receiving …

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Why Frozen or Canned Fruits and Vegetables Aren't Always Inferior - ABC Everyday

Why Frozen or Canned Fruits and Vegetables Aren’t Always Inferior – ABC Everyday

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When it comes to fresh, frozen or canned vegetables, do you have any idea which ones contain the most nutrients? Most people might be inclined to say cool. But did you know that there is little difference in nutritional value between fresh, frozen and canned produce? That’s according to our resident Fruit Nerd, Thanh Truong. …

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Slow cognitive decline with flavonols, study finds | CNN

Slow cognitive decline with flavonols, study finds | CNN

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Editor’s note: Sign up for CNN’s Eat, But Better: Mediterranean Style. Our eight-part guide shows you a delicious, expert-backed food lifestyle that will improve your health for life. CNN — According to a new study, eating more flavonols, antioxidants found in many vegetables, fruits, tea and wine, can slow your rate of memory loss. The …

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