Congresswoman Barbara Lee Introduces Bill to Treat, Prevent, and Reverse Chronic Health Conditions & Address Food Insecurity
September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Barbara Lee, D-California, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) today introduced the National Food as Medicine Act. Food as Medicine affirms the connection between food and health and recognizes that access to high-quality nourishment is essential for well-being. This legislation would reduce nutrition-related chronic diseases and food insecurity and improve health and racial equity in the United States, and would incre . . .
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) today introduced the National Food as Medicine Act. Food as Medicine affirms the connection between food and health and recognizes that access to high-quality nourishment is essential for well-being. This legislation would reduce nutrition-related chronic diseases and food insecurity and improve health and racial equity in the United States, and would incre . . .