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Improved food access could lead to healthier eating, here’s how
A lack of access to fresh food contributes to poor diets and health issues, according to the USDA. A study links ultra-processed foods to chronic diseases, urging policy changes and support for local food systems. Omaha nonprofit No More Empty Pots addresses food access by teaching gardening, cooking, and partnering with local producers to distribute fresh food.
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