When taking gender and race into account, the researchers observed that women are more likely to exhibit obesity as a result of food insecurity, compared to men. This may be because women are more ...

While previous research has linked food insecurity to obesity in adults, its impact on children is less clear. ECHO Cohort researchers explored how food insecurity during early life and pregnancy ...

The Community Investing Program has committed $5 million in Hartford to improve health and quality-of-life outcomes.

A new multi-state report showcases the wide-reaching impact of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – Education ...

FEBRUARY 12, 2021 — Scientist Roger Figueroa grew up overweight in Puerto Rico which, in part, drove him to spend years developing a multi-faceted approach to helping low-income communities affected ...

Food insecurity and the dominance of high calorie foods are twin problems plaguing the developed world. In the U.S. these problems have contributed to rising obesity rates and nutritional deficiencies ...

SNAP recipients would not be able to buy candy, soda, seeds and other products subject to sales tax under Kim Reynolds' ...

Keir Starmer's Labour government announced the delay of new, stricter rules limiting advertising for 'ultra-processed' foods.