“Prescription” veggies: Is mainstream healthcare about to adopt the “food is medicine” tenet?

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By Sara Middleton, staff writer

(NaturalHealth365) Modern medicine has brought about plenty of benefits – just not without its fair share of drawbacks. For example, the regrettable trend – over the past century – which has moved many conventionally-trained physicians away from the credo of Hippocrates: “Let thy food be thy medicine.” Yet, we know, that good food choices – like eating more (organic) veggies can have a major (positive) effect on our health.

Of course, the healthcare system is notorious for pushing drugs that (maybe) “fix” problems rather than helping consumers prevent problems in the first place. Pardon the cynicism, but …read more

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