KPCC OnCentral: Maintaining Community Garden May Maintain Healthier Weight
April 22, 2013UMMA in the News
KPCC’s OnCentral cites how maintaining a community garden plot may help maintain a healthier body weight. Click the image below to read the full article:
Dr. Felix Aguilar, UMMA’s president and CEO, said in an interview that pairing a clinic with a garden represented an “integration of different services, of different elements, into one place. We recognize that people are not parts of themselves,” he said at the time. “We’re trying to integrate both the healthy eating with access to primary care; we’re also integrating it with education because it’s inside a high school.”