HEALTH

Food is very important for health, but no less important than physical activity, sleep, happiness, low stress levels and good social interactions. Eating sustainably contributes to our health.

A Healing Garden

Today I will tell you about a project I worked on last year: the design and maintenance of a small “nature-friendly garden” within the Vittore Buzzi Children’s Hospital in Milan. … Continue reading “A Healing Garden”

V.I.M. (Very Important Microbioma)

Recently, knowledge about the importance of human interaction with microorganisms is questioning the lifestyle of many societies while recognizing the importance of biodiversity in every way. We had the pleasure … Continue reading “V.I.M. (Very Important Microbioma)”

Health, Food and Biodiversity: INSEPARABLE

As Hippocrates, the father of medicine, already stated ca. 460 BC, …”Let food be thy medicine and thy medicine your food”… our health is directly related to the food we … Continue reading “Health, Food and Biodiversity: INSEPARABLE”

INITIATIVES

Cucina Botanica

Italian YouTube channel dedicated to promoting delicious, healthy and creative plant-based nutrition.

Cocina con causa

Peruvian TV show in which chefs fight against malnutrition in rural communities.

Evolution of Diet by National Geographic Magazine

Information on the evolution of diets and diet similarity.

Food for thought by National Geographic

Short film that illustrates the impact of the current food system.

A Tale of Two Chickens

Short film that illustrates the real price of food.

What’s the Best Diet? by Mike Evans

Tips to have a healthy life.

True Health Initiative

Initiative spreading fundamental evidence and global consensus-based truths about lifestyle as medicine.

Hungry Planet and What I Eat by Peter Menzel and Faith D’Aluisio

Photographic investigation on food habits and traditions of people around the world.

Green Bronx Machine

School project that teaches socially disadvantaged children to grow vegetables and is building a new local economy.

Godan

Open data on agriculture and nutrition.

Food Tank

Global community pushing for food system change.

Meatless Monday

Movement that promotes skipping meat one day a week to promote human health and protect the environment.

Reducetarian

Movement that encourages to reduce consumption of animal products to promote human and environmental health.

Sustainable Development Goals

Call for action by all countries to promote prosperity while protecting the planet.

Daily bread by Gregg Segal

Photographic investigation on the eating habits of children.

Together we can reshape the food system and build a healthy and fair world with food for all.