Open Door Care Network’s Nutritionists Show The Health Benefits Of ‘Food As Medicine’

Open Door Care Network’s Nutritionists Show The Health Benefits Of ‘Food As Medicine’

To mark National Nutrition Month, Gina DeVito, a registered dietitian and Director of WIC (the Women, Infants, and Children program) at the Open Door Care Network, prepared black bean quesadillas with cilantro crema during a cooking demo for patients at Open Door’s Sleepy Hollow, Ossining, Port Chester and Brewster sites. Her intention was to reinforce “Food as Medicine,” a concept that began in the days of Hippocrates around 400 BC, who famousl…