University of Hawaii Manoa: $2.8M to Fight Hypertension With Fresh 'Produce Prescription'
September 16, 2025
September 16, 2025
MANOA, Hawaii, Sept. 16 -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release:
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$2.8M to fight hypertension with fresh 'produce prescription'
Hawaii residents with hypertension (high blood pressure) who struggle to afford healthy food will soon receive a powerful new prescription from their doctors: fresh, local produce. A new program will provide patients with $100 a month in vouchers to buy fruits, vegetables and poi at . . .
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$2.8M to fight hypertension with fresh 'produce prescription'
Hawaii residents with hypertension (high blood pressure) who struggle to afford healthy food will soon receive a powerful new prescription from their doctors: fresh, local produce. A new program will provide patients with $100 a month in vouchers to buy fruits, vegetables and poi at . . .