The U.S. Department of Agriculture released the last of its annual reports on food security on December 30, showing that 47.9 ...

A Twin Cities non-profit says the heightened presence of immigration enforcement has had a ripple effect on its services.

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Food insecurity affected 13.5% of children living in households receiving benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, ...

This week, more than 42 million Americans, including 16 million children, are set to lose their monthly food benefits as part of the U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Many of ...

Food insecurity is more common among children with a chronic medical condition than those without one, a new study suggests. The prevalence of food insecurity remained higher in this group even after ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – The struggle of focusing in school is a reality for many children, especially those facing food insecurity. For some, school-provided meals may be their only source of nutrition. Most ...

Since its inception, the BCTCares Foundation has donated $509,000 to fight local food-insecurity, especially in children. The program's mission is to support four in-market backpack food nonprofits ...

New Curtin University research has revealed child food insecurity in developed countries is not solely driven by poverty but is also strongly influenced by factors such as housing instability, ...

Apodaca writes that a lack of access to medical care, school dropout rates, drug overdoses, child abuse, and chronic hunger are a major problem for some Orange County residents.

The Phoenix case arose after extreme dietary beliefs, medical neglect and prolonged malnutrition collided with poverty and ...