Poor diet is the leading cause of mortality in the United States. 【C1】________in nutrition science and policy now【C2】________a r

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问题     Poor diet is the leading cause of mortality in the United States. 【C1】________in nutrition science and policy now【C2】________a road map for【C3】________this national nutrition crisis. The "Food Is Medicine" solutions are win-win, promoting better well-being, lower health care costs,【C4】________sustainability, reduced distinctions among population groups, improved economic competitiveness and greater national security.
    Some simple, measurable improvements can be made in several health and related areas. 【C5】________Medicare, private insurers and hospitals should include nutrition in any electronic health record; update medical training, licensing and continuing education【C6】________ to put an emphasis on nutrition; offer patient prescription programs for healthy produce; for the sickest patients, 【C7】________home-delivered, medically tailored meals. Just the last action, for example, can【C8】________a net $9,000 in health care costs per patient per year.
    Nutrition standards in schools, which have improved the quality of school meals by 41 percent, should be【C9】________; the national Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program should be extended 【C10】________elementary schools to middle and high schools; school garden programs should be【C11】________And the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which supports grocery purchases for nearly one in eight Americans, should be【C12】________to help improve diet quality and health.
    Government plays a(n) 【C13】________role. The significant impacts of the food system      【C14】________well-being, health care spending, the economy and the environment—together with mounting public and industry awareness of these issues—have【C15】________      an opportunity for government leaders to champion real solutions.
    【C16】________with rare exceptions, the current presidential candidates are not being asked about these critical national issues. Every candidate should have a food platform, and every debate should【C17】________these positions. A new emphasis on the problems and promise of【C18】________to improve health and lower health care standards is long【C19】________for the presidential primary debates and should be【C20】________in the next general election and the next administration.
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选项 A、insignificant
B、excellent
C、temporary
D、vital

答案D

解析 insignificant(微不足道的);excellent(杰出的);temporary(暂时的);vital(至关重要的)。句意:政府(在解决国民不良饮食问题方面)起着重要的作用。所以选项D为答案。
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