Human Health
Browse the articles below to see how we’re connecting the dots between healthy soil and healthy people.
From nutrients to the environment, the Rodale Institute continues to research how organic agriculture plays an important role in human health.
March 18, 2025
Rodale Institute Named One of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies for 2025
April 17, 2025
Loyal to the Soil: Regenerative Organic Certified® Farming
April 10, 2025
GREEN SUPERFOOD!
March 25, 2025
Lifelong Growth: A Partnership with Rodale Institute Brings Older Adults the Healthiest Food, Fresh Knowledge, and Opportunities to Get Involved
January 22, 2025
Bring Mother Nature into Your Kitchen
October 2, 2024
Maximize the Nutritional Value of Your Food
December 14, 2023
Rodale Institute’s Farm to Healthcare Immersion Attracted Leaders from Across North America’s Health Systems
March 20, 2023
World Water Day, 2023
December 22, 2022
These New York City Parents Are Finding a Future in Food
December 16, 2022
Making Connections from Soil to Plate: The GIANT Company
October 31, 2022
Rodale Institute Holds Inaugural Regenerative Healthcare Conference to Change the Status Quo in Medicine
March 17, 2022
Rodale Institute Announces First Regenerative Healthcare Conference
February 24, 2022
New Partnership with Ancient Nutrition Focuses on Regenerating Human Health
June 23, 2021
Our Healing Begins in the Soil
February 5, 2021
Grow Clean Water Hub Established in Philly Secret Garden
November 24, 2020
What Makes Food Medicine?
July 15, 2020
To Recover From COVID-19, We Must Change Our Food System
June 5, 2020
Is our food system destroying human health?
May 29, 2020
We Have A Choice About the Future of Our Health
April 10, 2020
Tips for Self-Care During Covid-19
March 15, 2020
Your Health Is In Your Hands
January 8, 2020
Does Your Farm Meet the Latest Food Safety Standards?
September 11, 2019
Are Organic Apples Better for Your Gut?
August 7, 2019
Your Milk May Be Harming Your Health
June 18, 2019
Toxic Playground: Are Your Kids Safe?
May 29, 2019
Are Pesticides in Your Child’s Lunchbox?
May 28, 2019
Is Organic Really the Healthier Option?
May 14, 2019
Can Organic Feed the World?
May 7, 2019
Wait, Organic Farmers Use Pesticides?
April 30, 2019
Weedkiller Glyphosate Found in Restaurant Food Options
April 25, 2019
Are Agricultural Fungicides Creating a New Superbug?
April 15, 2019
10 Ways to Connect Soil and Human Health
April 3, 2019
Food As Medicine Film: How Changing Your Diet Could Heal Your Body
March 27, 2019
Study Shows Eating Organic Could Cut Cancer Risk
February 13, 2019
Are Mushrooms the Answer to Aging?
February 12, 2019
New Study Shows Pesticide Levels in Families Drop After One Week of Eating Organic
February 12, 2019
Insecticide Compounds in Tap Water Harmful to Human Health
February 11, 2019
How to Avoid Exposure to Glyphosate, the World’s Most Common Weedkiller
January 28, 2019
GMOs: What You Need to Know & What You Can Do
January 22, 2019
Childhood Leukemia, the Microbiome, and Glyphosate: A Doctor’s Perspective
November 28, 2018
Food as Medicine: Where Soil Health Meets Human Health
October 30, 2018
Paper Shows Current Food Production Nutritionally Inadequate
June 18, 2018
Rodale Institute Partners with Penn State College of Medicine to Advance Human Health
May 29, 2018
A Nutritional Therapist Pivots to Farming
November 1, 2017
Healing Autism with Organic Food: One Family’s Amazing Story
December 22, 2016
Comparing Different Models of Farmers’ Markets in Urban Neighborhoods
December 19, 2016
Is There a Market for Organic Foods in Urban Neighborhoods?
February 4, 2014
9 Ways You May Not Realize Cotton Is In Your Food
October 17, 2013
Why Local Food is Better For You
July 31, 2013
The Grass is Always Greener with Organic
July 8, 2013
East Coast Tree Fruit: The Final Organic Frontier
March 7, 2013
Six Questions to Ask Your Beekeeper
January 24, 2013
The Real Beef with Biosolids
December 21, 2012
Is Organic Worth the Media Buzz?
December 17, 2012
The Foundation of a Successful Season
December 12, 2012
Feeding the World: The Organic Way
November 20, 2012
Clean up those cranberries
November 9, 2010