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Food is Medicine Initiatives to Address Chronic Diseases and Reduce Health Disparities
“Food is Medicine” (FIM) (or food as medicine) is a category of tailored food-based nutritional interventions specifically linked to the health care system that are intended to prevent, treat, or manage chronic diseases and often address food and nutrition insecurity. The American Cancer ... or manage chronic diseases and often address food and nutrition insecurity. Food is Medicine Initiatives to Address Chronic Diseases and Reduce Health Disparities ...
ACS & ACS CAN Comments on White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
... Society (ACS) and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). The American Cancer Society is the nation’s largest voluntary health organization, dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem through research, education, and service. ACS CAN is the non-profit, non-partisan advocacy affiliate of the society. ACS CAN ... Physical Activity Guideline for Cancer Survivors [19] includes nutrition and physical activity recommendations during the continuum of cancer care and following recovery from treatment. Social determinants of health also impact an individual’s ability to access nutritious food and be ...
Comments from ACS & ACS CAN on Topics and Scientific Questions for the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans
... Society (ACS) and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). The American Cancer Society is the nation’s largest voluntary health organization, dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health outcome through research, education, and service. ACS CAN is the non-profit, non-partisan advocacy affiliate of the society. ACS CAN ... behaviors. Like the ACS guideline, the DGA must be an evidence-based path forward for individuals, families, schools, communities, health care professionals and policymakers to achieve and protect health through diet. Recommendations Red and Processed Meat: HHS and USDA should ...