Results showed that children were nearly 2.4 times more likely to develop long COVID if they suffered from food insecurity ...

New research led by Mass General Brigham investigators suggests that long COVID is more prevalent in school-aged children and ...

Economic uncertainty, discrimination, and unreliable access to food considerably raise Long COVID risk in children. Social ...

New research led by Mass General Brigham investigators suggests that long COVID is more prevalent in school-aged children and adolescents who experience economic instability and adverse social ...

RWJBarnabas Health is working to help root out food insecurity and grow healthier communities in each of its hospitals with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Navigators. The state’s ...

When you get sick, your path to wellness depends on more than your health care. For someone diagnosed with diabetes, for example, access to nutritious food can be just as important as insulin. Health ...

Financial strain and food insecurity are the strongest drivers of accelerated heart aging, Mayo Clinic researchers reported ...

We’ve long heard the adage, “You are what you eat,” but in reality, our health is not only determined by what we eat; it’s shaped by where we live. These factors, known as social determinants of ...

The diabetes rate in southeast Ohio is more than double the national average. Researchers from Ohio University found several social determinants of health, including food insecurity and child poverty, ...

Adverse social determinants of health were associated with prediabetes prevalence among adolescents with obesity from various racial/ethnic groups. Food insecurity, lack of private health insurance, ...

The health challenges of an alarming number of people can be traced to the social determinants of health, and that’s increasingly a real concern for employers. Those social determinants — the ...

After screening for health-related social needs, health systems and hospitals can connect patients with community-based resources. CMOs should be concerned that the health-related social needs of ...