Food insecurity is a broad and serious public health issue in the United States, where many
people are reporting lack of access to healthy foods. The reduced availability of healthy …

Childhood obesity and overweight rates are increasing in an exponential way. This type of
diet-related health problem has consequences, not only at present but also for children's …

Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic differences were shown to have an influence on child fruit
and vegetable intake. This study examined the associations between parent and child fruit …

Background Food prescription programs are gaining interest from funders, policy makers,
and healthcare payers as a way to provide value-based care. A small body of research …

Diets deficient in fibre are reported globally. The associated health risks of insufficient
dietary fibre are sufficiently grave to necessitate large-scale interventions to increase …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of a nutrition intervention on food
insecurity among low-income households with children. Data were collected from 371 …

Food parenting practices (FPPs) have an important role in shaping children's dietary
behaviors. This study aimed to investigate cross-sectional and longitudinal associations …

Low-income families, especially those who reside in food deserts, face significant systemic
barriers regarding their ability to access affordable and nutritious food. The food behaviors …

Food and nutrition insecurity disproportionately impact low-income households in the United
States, contributing to higher rates of chronic diseases among this population. Addressing …

Background Dietary patterns and nutritional status during adolescence have a direct effect
on future health outcomes. Objective This study aimed to promote fruit and vegetable intake …