Consider a study led by Seth Berkowitz, a physician at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The study looked to see what happened to people who received medically tailored meals (the cool kids call them MTMs) from a nonprofit charity called Community Servings.
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A non-profit that provides meals for people who are home-bound because of illness is ramping up its operations. Community Servings in Jamaica Plain is trying to stay ahead of the coronavirus while facing higher costs and fewer volunteers.
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Too often, nutrition counseling at the doctor’s office has consisted of little more than advice to eat less and move more — followed by a physician offering a stern look and higher dose of insulin at the next visit. But that’s starting to change amid mounting evidence that crafting the right diet for patients can improve outcomes and reduce costs.
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