Helping to end childhood hungerDiscusses efforts to stop childhood hunger in the United States (U.S.). Number of children in hungry/food-insecure households in the U.S.; Benefits of federal child nutrition programs to families; ...
摘要: Discusses efforts to stop childhood hunger in the United States (U.S.). Number of children in hungry/food-insecure households in the U.S.; Benefits of federal child nutrition programs to families; Food programs in schools.被引量: 1 ...
内容提示: Childhood HungerEugene M. LewitNancy KerrebrockImatic media exposés of the extent of hunger in the country helped launchthe “war on poverty.” By 1979, the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Nutritionproclaimed “the virtual defeat of hunger and malnutrition in the UnitedStates.”1Yet, ...
Community Childhood Hunger Identification Project: A Survey of Childhood Hunger in the United States. The Community Childhood Identification Project (CCHIP) is regarded as a model for measuring hunger in low-income families. This second and final CCHIP stud... Wehler, Cheryl A.|And Others 被引...
(i) quantitative measures of maternal and child health, adverse childhood experiences (range: 010) and food security using the US Household Food Security Survey Module; and (ii) qualitative audio-recorded investigations of experiences with abuse, neglect, violence and hunger over participants lifetimes...
R. Postprandial responses in hunger and satiety are associated with the rs9939609 single nucleotide polymorphism in FTO. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 90, 1426–1432 (2009). Article CAS Google Scholar McTaggart, J. S. et al. FTO is expressed in neurones throughout the brain and its expression ...
Food insecurity and hunger during childhood are associated with an array of developmental problems in multiple domains, including impulse control problems and violence. Unfortunately, extant research is based primarily on small convenience samples and an epidemiological assessment of the hunger-violence link...
Contributing to many chronic diseases, obesity and overweight are together the second leading cause of preventable death in the United States (Wang, et al., 2011). Besides its physiological consequences, obesity also imposes a significant psychosocial toll due to weight-based stigma (Puhl and Heuer...
"SNAP is essential for hunger prevention in the United States, but its exclusive focus on food quantity contributes to malnutrition and obesity, and is misaligned with the goal of helping beneficiaries lead healthier lives," he wrote. Get up! 6 ways to boost your health by sitting less ...
Childhood obesity is estimated at 17% in the United States [1]. The increase in childhood obesity has been linked to the increasing prevalence of related comorbidities, such as type 2 diabetes and asthma. The number of diagnosed cases of childhood asthma (<18 years) has increased from 8.7%,...