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 COVID-19 pandemic has been stressful for all of us. On top of that, imagine having to cope with the uncertainty of not knowing where to find fresh food, especially in a major city like ...

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 ...

What does it mean to have faith, to believe in a God who is present when it seems like power and greed inevitably win? In the face of these kinds of questions it often feels like we need to address ...

With many of Arkansas' communities facing food insecurity, grant funding has been key for communities to increase access to healthy grocery options. LaTisha Brunson, a city council member in Pine ...

A tuna fish sandwich on flatbread. Several celery sticks. An orange. Small container of chocolate milk. Those items registered on the menu Tuesday for a city food distribution program that offers ...

A couple of weeks ago, the New York Times reported that food banks across the U.S. were scrambling to serve their communities amidst budget shortfalls brought on by the federal administration’s ...

Food insecurity and the dominance of high calorie foods are twin problems plaguing the developed world. In the U.S. these problems have contributed to rising obesity rates and nutritional deficiencies ...

Arkansas ranks first in the nation for food insecurity, according to a new study by the United States Department of ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — 1.4 million people in Michigan are a week away from losing their food assistance benefits, known as "SNAP". Thursday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture directed the state to ...