Women who can’t regularly access the food they need are at a 50% greater risk of becoming obese, even though they don’t consume more calories. The phenomenon is called the food insecurity-obesity ...

Gather Food Hall at Schuylkill Yards in University City is aiming to provide 5,000 free meals this year to food-insecure ...

Food insecurity was linked to higher risks for dementia, cognitive impairment with dementia, and cognitive impairment with no dementia (CIND), especially in adults younger than 65 years, a new US ...

Food insecurity is linked to increased anxiety and depression, with symptoms reversible upon regaining food security. The study tracked nearly 500 adults, showing food insecurity as a significant ...

In Connecticut, food insecurity is estimated to affect between 10.4% and 17% of the population, which equates to at least 362,500 individuals who may lack sufficient access to safe and nutritious food ...

When the government shutdown delayed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, Californians – from state leaders to local organizations – stepped in to support those in need. The United ...

The agency’s move eliminates a key source of national data long used by lawmakers, researchers, and food aid organizations to guide anti-hunger policy and funding. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. On Wednesday evening, the Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM) held an end-of ...

Oklahoma's rate of food insecurity has slightly increased, according to the latest federal Household Food Security in the ...

Charities, advocacy groups and health experts have criticized the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for axing its annual report on food insecurity across the nation. On September 20, USDA ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Errol Schweizer has the essential take on the grocery industry. SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, is at the ...

Sysco Corporation, the leading global foodservice distribution company, is excited to share that nearly 10,000 colleagues around the world volunteered every day in November, making the company's 3rd ...