Malnutrition’s effects on the body don’t end when food arrives
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Science News
Malnutrition's effects on the body don't end when food arrives
Children may struggle with inflammation, a weakened immune system and gut problems. New treatments may repair some damage.
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Long COVID associated with an increased likelihood of facing financial hardships, such as food insecurity, inability to pay bills, and the threat of losing services. Individuals in lower income groups and those without college degrees were disproportionately affected by the condition.
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UGA Today
Long COVID-19 is costing Americans money
Low income Americans are more likely to experience food insecurity and be unable to pay their bills due to long COVID.
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A US survey of 21k adults found food insecurity raised the odds of long COVID by 78% 📈 and reduced recovery by 34% 🏥.
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Jamanetwork
Long COVID and Food Insecurity in US Adults, 2022-2023
This survey study analyzes associations of post–COVID-19 condition (ie, long COVID) with food insecurity among US adults based on the 2022 to 2023 National Health Interview Survey.
Global food insecurity assessments systematically underestimate acute hunger. 🥺 New research shows IPC analyses may miss 66.2 million people in crisis—nearly one in five—revealing a hidden humanitarian emergency with major implications for aid allocation. 🌍🍽️
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Nature
Official estimates of global food insecurity undercount acute hunger
Nature Food - The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification system is the global method for classifying food insecurity severity and allocating humanitarian aid. An evaluation of 10,000...
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Global measures consistently underestimate food insecurity: 1 in 5 who suffer from hunger may go uncounted. Researchers found clear evidence of "bunching" just below the phase 3 threshold, and this effect occurred for multiple countries with different levels of overall food insecurity. 🍽️📉🌍
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Nature
Official estimates of global food insecurity undercount acute hunger
Nature Food - The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification system is the global method for classifying food insecurity severity and allocating humanitarian aid. An evaluation of 10,000...
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New UC Riverside research shows a link between dollar store food quality and higher rates of obesity, high blood pressure, cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes.
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University of California, Riverside
The hidden health cost of dollar store groceries
New UC Riverside research shows a link between dollar store food quality and higher rates of obesity, high blood pressure, cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes.
Study predicts large disparities in access to food, water, and energy in 2050. In some regions of the world, the poorest people may spend about 50 percent of their income on food, while the richest spend about 5 percent.
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MIT News
Study predicts large disparities in access to food, water, and energy in 2050
A new study projects how people’s access to food, water, and energy may change in the future, in response to many different variables. In many regions, people in lower-income groups will likely face even greater resource insecurity than they do today.
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