by Julia Sharib | Oct 24, 2023
Implementing Food and Nutrition Security Screening in EPIC and Clinical Care at Tufts Overview Food insecurity and nutrition insecurity refer to the inability to access and afford enough food, and enough food that promotes well-being and prevents disease,...
by Annie Devane | Oct 23, 2023
Kaiser Permanente Evaluating NutRitional Interventions in food-inseCure High-risk adults (KP ENRICH) Study Overview Diabetes mellitus affects more than 37 million adults in the US, confers a nearly two-fold increased risk of death, and is responsible for approximately...
by Julia Sharib | Sep 26, 2023
Testing the Impact of Technology-based Engagement Strategies to Improve Adoption of Medically Tailored Retail Produce Prescriptions Overview Produce prescription (Produce Rx) programs have demonstrated a variety of important outcomes for participants including...
by Julia 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 Sharib | Aug 31, 2023
The Tufts Food Compass A novel nutrient profiling system for science-based assessment of the overall healthfulness of foods Overview Nutrient profiling systems (NPS) aim to discriminate the healthfulness of foods for front-of-package labeling, warning labels,...
