New Peanut Allergy Treatments Help Kids, But Are They Worth the Cost?
Researchers studied whether two new peanut allergy treatments for children are worth their cost compared to doing nothing. They followed 201 kids aged 1-10 for …
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Free Produce Could Save Money and Lives for Diabetics
Researchers used computer models to predict what would happen if the U.S. gave free fresh fruits and vegetables to people with diabetes who struggle to afford …
Read MoreBetter Nutrition Helps TB Patients and Saves Money in India
Researchers in India tested whether adding nutritional support to tuberculosis treatment programs was worth the extra cost. They studied over 2,600 TB patients …
Read MoreBanning Sugary Drinks from Food Stamps Could Save Money and Lives
Researchers used computer models to study what would happen if the government stopped letting people use food stamps (SNAP benefits) to buy sugary drinks like …
Read MorePlant-Based Diet and Exercise Help Joint Pain While Saving Money
Researchers tested a 16-week program combining plant-based eating, exercise, and stress relief for people with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. The …
Read MoreDoes Fasting Diet Save Money for Diabetes Patients?
Researchers looked at whether a special eating plan that mimics fasting could help people with type 2 diabetes while also being affordable. The study examined …
Read MoreSimple Exercise Program Helps Older Adults Live Longer and Costs Less
Researchers in South Korea tested whether a 6-month program of exercise, better nutrition, and mental health support could help older adults stay healthier and …
Read MoreMaking Nutritious Food Affordable in Africa: A Smart Way to Add Vitamins
Researchers studied how to add important vitamins and minerals to bouillon (a popular seasoning) in three African countries in the most affordable way. They …
Read MoreBetter Nutrition Programs in Yemen Could Save Money and Lives
Researchers in Yemen studied whether expanding nutrition programs would be worth the cost. They looked at different nutrition interventions—like programs to …
Read MoreBest Ways to Give Vitamin A to Kids in Africa: A Cost Study
Vitamin A deficiency is a serious health problem affecting many children in Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa. Researchers studied three different ways to deliver …
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