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Hospital introduces farmers market pop-ups

The pop-ups, which sell produce from the hospital’s farm, are intended to educate patients and guests about nutrition.

FSD Staff

December 19, 2016

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Lankenau Medical Center in Wynnewood, Pa., introduced two farmers market pop-ups on its campus to educate patients and guests about nutrition, Yes Magazine reports.

The pop-ups, which sell produce from the hospital’s farm, were introduced after the hospital learned that many of their patients didn’t have access to fresh produce and lacked knowledge about proper nutrition.

While waiting for an appointment, patients are also able to select produce brought to them by medical assistants as well as view cooking demonstrations.

Read the full story via yesmagazine.com

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