Healthy Food in a Marketplace (IMAGE)

Tufts University, Health Sciences Campus

Healthy Food in a Marketplace

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A new study led by researchers from Tufts and Harvard suggests that offsetting the cost of healthy foods by 30 percent for Medicare and/or Medicaid participants could prevent about 3.28 million cases of heart disease and stroke, and would be cost effective after only five years.

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