Revolutionizing Health: The Surge of Produce Prescriptions in the U.S. Federal Health System

2/19/2024 – A future where doctors prescribe fresh produce is becoming a reality. The National Produce Prescription Collaborative is transforming public health by integrating produce prescriptions into the federal health system. Recent studies show the potential to prevent nearly 300,000 cases of cardiovascular disease among middle-aged and older adults with diabetes through targeted produce prescriptions.