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VOICES: If food is medicine, why is healthy food such a hard pill to swallow?
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In 2020, the US spent $4.1 trillion on healthcare. Approximately 20% of this monstrous cost was attributed to an unhealthy diet. Diet is the most important factor associated with disease burden in the US, leading to shorter health-spans and unsustainable costs. Patients view physicians as experts in nutrition information. Given these facts, healthcare systems must be doing everything in their power to combat the detriments of the Standard American Diet, right? Not exactly.
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