Food insecurity is an issue we’ve covered immensely here in our region. According to Feeding Southwest Virginia, one in seven ...
In the year before the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, 10.5 percent of US households, or roughly 35 million Americans, were food insecure. This number has jumped significantly since March 2020, with some ...
Food insecurity among college students is often overlooked by the general public, but it is a real issue. “College is expensive, and people don’t realize that students — especially at private schools ...
The ongoing saga around federal nutrition aid is yet another moment that highlights how food insecurity can lead to long-term health consequences, according to Seattle-area dietitians. The future of ...
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- June 4th is World Hunger Day, and on Sunday an event in downtown Durham sought to raise awareness of food insecurity issues in the Triangle. Durham County Social Services, NC ...
HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – During National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, local businesses and organizations in Holyoke are focusing on food insecurity, a pressing issue for many residents in ...
TULSA, Okla. — Hunger does more than leave families wondering where their next meal will come from. In Tulsa, it is quietly fueling anxiety, depression, and long-term trauma, especially in households ...
“Adults living in food-insecure households are at an increased risk of developing chronic diseases including heart disease, high blood pressure, and depression among many others . . . (including) an ...