Healthy Hoops Presents: Food is Medicine

Healthy Hoops Presents: Food is Medicine

Join AmeriHealth Caritas' Healthy Hoops health educator as they lead a conversation on the importance of healthy nutrition.

By Healthy Hoops Program

Date and time

Wednesday, August 7 · 9 - 10am PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • 1 hour

Food is Medicine

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at noon

A look at how food acts as medicine to your body from a historical and modern-day perspective. Types of nutrition, diets, and food choices will be discussed and how their interaction with the body can prevent and treat chronic conditions.

Suggestions on how to target improvement to body systems such as immune system, circulatory system, and other body functions will also be discussed.

Virtual Presentation via Zoom

Audience: Caregivers, Adults

Duration: 45 Minutes


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Healthy Hoops Program

The hard work of eliminating health care disparities begins with the simple act of listening. Hearing what those we serve have to say enables AmeriHealth Caritas to tailor programs to address barriers to care in individual communities nationwide.

Through its signature programs, AmeriHealth Caritas is committed to providing community health initiatives that promote prevention and the health status of vulnerable populations.

These evidence-based, award winning initiatives educate vulnerable communities about the importance of promoting healthy choices and adopting healthy lifestyles.