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NewYork-Presbyterian adds research muscle to Meatless Monday

By Kent Hamaker posted 01-02-2019 09:51

  
NYP departments collaborate on creating meatless menu items, analyzing data and educating the community while serving delicious plant-based food in the process.

Tara Fitzpatrick | Dec 07, 2018

NewYork-Presbyterian (NYP), one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic healthcare systems, will be putting its dietary, science and research muscle to work with a new series of Meatless Mondays, slated to start in February at several NYP campuses. NYP has participated in Meatless Mondays in the past, but this is the first time they’ll be integrating it to such a big extent across hospital groups and beyond.

A joint research study between NYP, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future and the Monday Campaigns will be conducted to determine the influence of Meatless Mondays campaigns on consumer awareness and behavior in terms of meat consumption.

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