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New Mexico has seen a slight increase in food insecurity since 2019, but efforts are being made to address the issue, especially among vulnerable populations.
With looming potential cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and surging prices at the grocery store, ...
Nonprofits that provide food to local families say need is growing, even among working class families, and fear federal cuts will make things worse.
The number of Long Islanders coping with food insecurity is growing, experts say. Hauppauge-based Long Island Cares puts the current number at over 313,000 people. And Feeding America reported ...
Harvesters, a regional food bank, is facing a triple threat: food insecurity, increased demand and federal cuts, all trickling down to its partner agencies and pantries. “We’ve seen a cut of ...
I’ve volunteered for Arlington EATS, my local food pantry, for years. And I often wonder: What more can I do? I feel this way now more than ever, as grocery prices rise and food banks struggle ...
For Kelsey, food insecurity is a lifelong trauma, having visited food banks as a child. "To be in a position where you are doing OK and then you lose everything the next day — it's humbling ...
THAT CONVERSATION FOCUSED ON HOW THESE FUNDING CUTS WILL IMPACT PENNSYLVANIANS WHO ARE FOOD INSECURE, AND THE FARMS WHICH FOOD BANKS LIKE THIS ONE PARTNER WITH TO FEED PEOPLE ACROSS THE STATE.
Michigan's rate of food insecurity from 2021 through 2023 was the highest in the Midwest and 10th highest in the country, according to the most recent federal data. Lansing area food pantries and ...
Young adults experiencing food insecurity have a 41% greater risk of developing heart disease in midlife, even after accounting for demographic and socioeconomic factors, according to a new study.
IT IS 604 NOW AND NEW RESEARCH BY THE CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA FOOD BANK IS SHOWING THAT FOOD INSECURITY IS RISING IN DAUPHIN COUNTY. THOSE RESEARCHERS FOUND MORE THAN 32,000 PEOPLE IN DAUPHIN COUNTY ...
New study reveals how gender and race/ethnicity influence health impacts of food insecurity. Study: Food insecurity and cardiovascular disease risk factors among U.S. adults. Image Credit ...