Researchers identify groups most vulnerable to food insecurity during pandemic
Rockville, Maryland (June 14, 2022) — As the COVID-19 pandemic brought stay-at-home orders and increased economic hardship, food insecurity across ...
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Food insecurity and water insecurity go hand in hand, study finds
Rockville, Maryland (June 14, 2022) — About one-tenth of the world’s population suffers from hunger and nearly one in three ...
COVID-19 pandemic increases employment disruptions due to childcare insecurity
CHAPEL HILL, NC – A study published in JAMA Pediatrics shows how frequently childcare insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic occurred ...
Food insecurity risk related to diabetes later in life
SPOKANE, Wash. – Young adults who were at risk of food insecurity had increased incidence of diabetes 10 years later, ...
Shielding children from food insecurity – no protection from psychological problems
It’s easy to imagine the emotional distress of both parents and children in families where there isn’t enough to eat. ...
Food insecurity doubled likelihood of foregoing or delaying medical care during first year of COVID-19 pandemic in U.S.
Individuals experiencing food insecurity—a household’s lack of consistent access to adequate food resources—in the U.S. during the first year of ...
Going door-to-door to save Egypt’s pumpkins and address global food insecurity
March 23, 2022 Credit: Emad Mady March 23, 2022 AMHERST, Mass. – How does one help save an iconic, nutritious ...
Food insecurity linked to cardiometabolic risks in Hispanic/Latino youths
March 17, 2022—Hispanic/Latino youths with limited access to nutritionally adequate food – and especially those whose parents were foreign-born -- ...
Oncology dietitians rarely ask cancer patients about food insecurity, study finds
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Although studies suggest that many cancer patients experience food insecurity, few oncology dietitians routinely ask them if ...
Housing insecurity high among cancer survivors
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Feb. 4, 2022) – High housing costs, frequent moves and homelessness are higher among cancer survivors and can negatively ...
How machine learning can improve food insecurity predictions
URBANA, Ill. – Food insecurity in low-income countries is on the rise as climate variation and economic shocks, including the ...
One in three stroke survivors in the US faces food insecurity, according to new research
Embargoed until 4 a.m. CT/5 a.m. ET Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022 NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 3, 2022 — One in three stroke ...
Unique strengths and facilitators in American Indian and Alaska Native communities can help reduce food insecurity
Philadelphia, February 2, 2022 -- Urban dwelling American Indian and Alaska Native older adults face multiple layers of challenges related ...
Food pantry clients say pandemic increased food insecurity, psychological stress
A novel study by UT Southwestern researchers who conducted interviews as the nation shut down due to COVID-19 tells the ...
A call for research on food insecurity among migrants on the move
Migration is on the rise around the world, and migrants are often at their most vulnerable when they are in ...
COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated food insecurity, especially in families with children
Nearly 15 percent of U.S. households—and nearly 18 percent of households with children—reported food insecurity early in the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
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How to MRI your dragon: Illinois researchers develop first bearded dragon brain atlas
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Immune molecules from a llama could provide protection against a vast array of SARS-like viruses including COVID-19, researchers say
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Researchers perform non-line-of-sight ghost imaging with human vision
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Unique blend of comics and humor is key to success of public awareness posters in Singapore, finds Singapore-US researchers
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Human urine-derived stem cells have robust regenerative potential
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Researchers develop word-score model capable of estimating hidden hearing loss