Listen here to University of Illinois Cancer Center member Saria Lofton, PhD, RN, discuss how food is medicine on the July 2 segment of WVON’s “Dr. In The House with Dr. Terry Mason.” Lofton, part of the Cancer Center’s Cancer Prevention and Control research program, is an assistant professor and health disparities researcher at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Nursing. Lofton also co-wrote a recent Chicago Sun-Times commentary entitled “Food is medicine programs can improve health, reduce food insecurity.”.