The U.S. Department of Agriculture defines food security as “access by all people at all times to enough food for an active, healthy life.” People who are food insecure are unsure they can get enough ...

The association between food insecurity and hypertension was greater for women and low-income individuals. Food insecurity has an independent association with risk for hypertension among US adults, ...

Food scarcity—the unreliable access to adequate, nutritious food—affects approximately 44 million Americans, including 13 million children. While hunger’s physical consequences receive significant ...

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Financial hardship is widespread among health care workers, particularly in direct care roles, amid a workforce crisis and challenging job conditions. Direct care workers face the highest levels of ...

Researchers conducted a cross-sectional analysis utilizing data from the 2019 National Survey of Children’s Health to assess the link between household food insecurity and obesity in US adolescents. A ...

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SEVEN NEWS ACROSS NEW MEXICO. MORE THAN 350,000 PEOPLE ARE FACING FOOD CHALLENGES AS WE WORK TO FEED NEW MEXICO. OUR ALYSSA MUNOZ SHARES A RECENT STUDY SHOWING OUR STATE’S HUNGER RATES ARE HIGHER THAN ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Food insecurity continues to be a growing issue across the nation and here in Texas we have a big problem. According to Feeding Texas, the Lone Star State has the highest food ...

Last month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that they will not collect food insecurity data for 2025. The timing could not be worse. Just as cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

GENEVA (AP) — More than 17 million people in Afghanistan are facing crisis levels of hunger in the coming winter months, the leading international authority on hunger crises and the U.N. food aid ...