by Julia Reedy Sharib | Aug 31, 2023
Nutrition Policy Initiative Overview Leading up to the 2022 White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, our coalition—consisting of 26 Task Force members, 26 Strategy Group organizations, and co-led by the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy...
by Julia Reedy Sharib | Aug 31, 2023
The Tufts Food Compass Overview Nutrient profiling systems (NPS) aim to discriminate the healthfulness of foods for front-of-package labeling, warning labels, taxation, company ratings, and more. However, existing NPS often assess relatively few nutrients and...
by Julia Reedy Sharib | May 15, 2023
Analysis of Fresh Connect Participant Characteristics and Cardholder Utilization Overview Fresh Connect, a “Food as Medicine” product of About Fresh, Inc., consists of a pre-paid, programmable debit card, a cloud-based cardholder success platform, and an analytic...
by Julia Reedy Sharib | May 4, 2023
Development and Validation of a Nutrition Security Screener Overview Compared with people who have food-security, people experiencing food insecurity typically have worse nutrition and higher risk for diet-related diseases, compounding health and financial...
by Justin Clapp | Mar 25, 2023
Healthy Baby, Healthy Mom Produce Rx Trial: A Food is Medicine Intervention Among Pregnant Women Overview Pregnancy is a critical period during which nutrition plays an important role for maternal and birth outcomes. Over the past three decades, the prevalence of...
