At the White House’s Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health today, Kroger’s (KR) health division announced it’s partnering with the American Heart Association and the Rockefeller Foundation to launch a “Food is Medicine Research Initiative” to address health inequity and chronic disease. Part of the long-term strategy includes a more interactive online shopping experience that grades the healthiness of choices, more affordable pricing for nutritious foods, and, eventually, a link between… Source link
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg tells Yahoo Finance Presents it’s well beyond time to correct the racially inequities weaved into the fabric of the nation’s infrastructure. “So one of the problems with the racially destructive choices that were made in the past is that it’s a lot harder to reverse when it’s in the form of a big concrete highway. There are many places in the country where it’s been shown that choices were made to run a highway right through the heart of what had been… Source link
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