Prescription: Produce

Some doctors in Massachusetts are giving out coupons to buy local produce as one step towards addressing the obesity epidemic in America.

As you know, I can't eat most fresh fruits and veggies due to Crohn's disease and gastroparesis, but yesterday, I took a ride out into rural Connecticut and brought home a container of locally grown cherry tomatoes. I don't know how much eating cooked veggies with some cherry tomatoes and olives thrown in is doing for my weight -- not enough -- but YUM! Jennifer