Heeding Hippocrates [5/8]

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food. — Hippocrates     

While nutrition is not able to prevent or resolve all medical issues, the food we eat is a key facet to overall health.

This highlights the concern of the cost of food, stressful lifestyles that require quick & unhealthy meals, and the struggles of individuals obtaining fresh meals in food deserts.

Food is medicine: actions to integrate food and nutrition into healthcare | The BMJ

Food as medicine: translating the evidence | Nature Medicine

Nutrition in Medicine — A New Review Article Series | New England Journal of Medicine

Nutrition and Medicine: Are They Connected? – PMC

This post is individual opinion; it does not constitute medical advice or establish a doctor patient relationship.