Concern over food insecurity rises as the USDA cuts two COVID-era food assistance programs
We continue to advocate and ask that food insecurity not be part of those budget cost-saving measures because it is such an important lifeline for so many people in our communities.” ...
Evidence is lacking to recommend food insecurity screening in primary care, say researchers
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that evidence is currently insufficient for food insecurity ...
Food insecurity is linked to heart disease and diabetes in the United States
An estimated 13.5% of U.S. households experienced food insecurity in 2023. Limited income, unemployment, transportation ...
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Editorial: Food insecurity is a crisis we cannot ignore
Food insecurity is a growing crisis that affects millions of people across the world. It is not just a problem of developing ...
USDA halts more than $1B in funding for local food banks, schools
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it has nixed more than $1 billion in funding for local food banks and schools ...