Interventions that address food insecurity have largely ignored the social, physical, and mental health issues associated with it. Instead, they have focused solely on improving access to food. Our ...
For people experiencing food insecurity, especially older adults who may have ... Isolation in older adults is linked to faster cognitive decline and to mental health issues like depression. It’s also ...
This is the third in a series that examines the increase in food insecurity in the four-county area, and the impacts the issue is causing. Opportunity cost is money or benefits lost by not selecting a ...
Food insecurity on Long Island should now be recognized as a ... said executive director Jennifer Hernandez. "We work on ...
Oklahoma is ranked 10th in food insecurity nationwide. Programs like the Regional Food Bank and the Food Bank of Eastern ...
In this Quick Take video, Greater Chicago Food Depository CEO and Executive Director Kate Maehr discusses the nonprofit’s ...
School meals are a critical safety net for health equity, since chronic diseases caused by poor nutrition disproportionately ...
Food insecurity is a commonly heard phrase, but it is defined by the USDA as a household’s limited or uncertain access to adequate, nutritious food due to lack of money or other resources. That’s ...
The city of New Braunfels has recognized this week as National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week to try to shed light on ...
CNW/ - The Regina Food Bank in partnership with Co-operators, is forming a nutrition and financial education program, geared towards youth from 12-18 years ...