Tag Archives: food insecurity

Food is Medicine – and Should Be Treated Like It

By | June 7, 2024

Food is life. A consistent, nutritious diet can improve overall health and protect against chronic conditions. But not everyone can access or afford a nutritious diet. In 2022, 1 in 8 households in the U.S. and 1 in 6 households with children were food insecure. Black and Latinx households experience more than double the rates… Read More »

School Health Policy Series: Part 4 – The National School Lunch Program: Wasteful or Worth It?

By | December 3, 2019

Do you recall the last time you did not have your morning cup of coffee or tea? Without it, you might be moody throughout the day and not get done what you intended. How about the last time you skipped lunch? Were you able to focus on your work with a rumbling stomach? Now imagine… Read More »