Can Food Work as Medicine?
Science Quickly
Scientific American
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🗓️ 1 May 2024
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:48.4 | podcast menu we've got food. There is renewed interest in using food as preventive medicine, offering patients vegetables |
| 0:55.4 | or entire meals to keep them healthier and more resistant to disease. But will prescribing |
| 1:00.4 | produce really work? A lot of people think so, but it's been a little hard to prove. People talk a lot about the health benefits of individual foods. |
| 1:16.0 | I hear a lot about blueberries. |
| 1:18.0 | They're supposed to be filled with antioxidants that stop cell damage, for instance. |
| 1:22.0 | You got one one Tanya? |
| 1:23.7 | Yeah, kale. It's a superfood or so they say. It packs a ton of vitamin K and vitamin C. |
| 1:30.1 | Okay I confess I know very little about kale and have no idea how I would eat it. |
| 1:37.0 | Well, I actually know a pretty good recipe for massaged kale salad. |
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