More doctors using food as medicine

Apr 24, 2024
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Educating Leaders 2024: Food as Medicine forum 

AACOM President Dr. Robert Cain touches on why doctors are focusing on how food plays a part in whole health as they attend the Food as Medicine Conference in Kansas City, MO. 

Long term effects of processed foods 

Processed foods often times carry high levels of sugar and sodium and are linked to obesity, high blood pressure and some cancers. KCU's Dr. Gautam Desai highlights the dangers of processed foods and what food choices may be better for overall health. 

More doctors using food as medicine

A recent study shows that those on a plant-based diet had reduced fatigue during chemotherapy. Dawn Mussallem, DO, with the Mayo Clinic, speaks on the lifestyle changes and food choices she made after her own cancer diagnosis, and how she advises breast cancer patients in her practice at the Mayo Clinic.

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