Could Cooking Education Be the Key to Reducing Childhood Obesity?
Japan's school lunches put America to shame.Like ATTN: on Facebook. Posted by ATTN: on Thursday, February 18, 2016 February 29, 2016 — It’s no secret: The United States has one of the highest rates...
View ArticleBooks or Food? Hunger Is Widespread on College Campuses
March 1, 2016 — What comes to mind when you think about college? The professor that changed your life? The semester you spent in Italy? That crazy night you still talk about with your friends? What...
View ArticleCould Chopping the Price of Produce Save Lives?
March 3, 2016 — We all know a diet filled with fruits and vegetables is good for us. And if you keep up on hunger news, you know that good nutrition is hard for food-insecure Americans to come by. But...
View ArticleMore Kids Living in Poverty Now Than in 2008
March 7, 2016 — A hard truth about American poverty: Kids are at greater risk than the population at large. A harder truth: Their situation has gotten worse since the beginning of the Recession. New...
View ArticleHow Can You Eat Healthy on a Limited Budget?
March 23, 2016 — When money and time are tight, many of us opt for the value menu instead of the grocery cart. According to the USDA, 50 cents of every dollar Americans spend on food is spent at a...
View ArticleGood Nutrition is More Important to Cancer Treatment Than You Might Think
March 30, 2016 — When we think about cancer, food isn’t usually the first thing that comes to mind. But maybe it should be. As oncology dietitian Stephanie Swavely says, “Nutrition is essential for...
View ArticleCost of Hunger Hits Mental Health Hardest, Study Finds
The hunger-relief advocates at Bread for the World wanted to quantify the cost of hunger to the U.S. economy, and they did: $160 billion. Every year. And the biggest share of that cost was related to...
View ArticleContrary to What You’ve Heard, Food Stamp Spending is Declining
April 21, 2016 — It’s a common political talking point: More people are on food stamps (SNAP) than ever before. The implication is that government spending on food assistance is out of control. While...
View ArticleLatest Research Shows American Hunger Still Widespread
It’s true: The economy is a lot better than it was a few years ago. But it’s also true that millions of Americans are still struggling to meet their basic needs. Feeding America’s annual Map the Meal...
View ArticleGetting Kids to Eat Healthy Might Be Easier Than You Thought
The importance of good nutrition to a child’s development is indisputable. But kids can be picky eaters, and they don’t always like to eat their fruits and vegetables. For example, schools have long...
View ArticleCould Cooking Education Be the Key to Reducing Childhood Obesity?
Japan's school lunches put America to shame.Like ATTN: on Facebook. Posted by ATTN: on Thursday, February 18, 2016 February 29, 2016 — It’s no secret: The United States has one of the highest rates...
View ArticleBooks or Food? Hunger Is Widespread on College Campuses
March 1, 2016 — What comes to mind when you think about college? The professor that changed your life? The semester you spent in Italy? That crazy night you still talk about with your friends? What...
View ArticleCould Chopping the Price of Produce Save Lives?
March 3, 2016 — We all know a diet filled with fruits and vegetables is good for us. And if you keep up on hunger news, you know that good nutrition is hard for food-insecure Americans to come by. But...
View ArticleMore Kids Living in Poverty Now Than in 2008
March 7, 2016 — A hard truth about American poverty: Kids are at greater risk than the population at large. A harder truth: Their situation has gotten worse since the beginning of the Recession. New...
View ArticleHow Can You Eat Healthy on a Limited Budget?
When money and time are tight, many of us opt for the value menu instead of the grocery cart. According to the USDA, 50 cents of every dollar Americans spend on food is spent at a restaurant. Our own...
View ArticleGood Nutrition is More Important to Cancer Treatment Than You Might Think
When we think about cancer, food isn’t usually the first thing that comes to mind. But maybe it should be. As oncology dietitian Stephanie Swavely says, “Nutrition is essential for maintaining optimal...
View ArticleCost of Hunger Hits Mental Health Hardest, Study Finds
The hunger-relief advocates at Bread for the World wanted to quantify the cost of hunger to the U.S. economy, and they did: $160 billion. Every year. And the biggest share of that cost was related to...
View ArticleContrary to What You’ve Heard, Food Stamp Spending is Declining
It’s a common political talking point: More people are on food stamps (SNAP) than ever before. The implication is that government spending on food assistance is out of control. While it’s true that...
View ArticleLatest Research Shows American Hunger Still Widespread
It’s true: The economy is a lot better than it was a few years ago. But it’s also true that millions of Americans are still struggling to meet their basic needs. Feeding America’s annual Map the Meal...
View ArticleGetting Kids to Eat Healthy Might Be Easier Than You Thought
The importance of good nutrition to a child’s development is indisputable. But kids can be picky eaters, and they don’t always like to eat their fruits and vegetables. For example, schools have long...
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