Nutrition
When the Data Disappears: America’s Hunger Map Vanishes Amid Rising Food Insecurity
In Cleveland’s Central neighborhood, the smell of frying oil drifts from a corner store where plastic-wrapped sandwiches and energy drinks f...
- Adjoa Kyerematen
Low Iron Levels Hit Minority Communities Harder — Here’s Why
Iron deficiency is one of the most common nutritional deficiencies in the United States — but it doesn’t affect everyone equally. Studies show that...
- Jessica Wilson
Government Shutdown Threatens Food Access in Black & Brown Communities
What’s at stake
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a vital food-assistance program for low-income individuals and families. As...
- Jessica Wilson
How Low Iron Affects Everyday Life — And Why It Matters in Black Communities
Iron is a nutrient your body needs to stay energized, focused, and strong. It helps red blood cells carry oxygen through the body, fueling your bra...
- Jessica Wilson
Gut Health and Mental Health: The Connection in Black and Brown Communities
Over the past decade, research has revealed a strong connection between gut health and mental health. This relationship, known as the gut-brain axi...
- Jessica Wilson
The Flint Water Crisis: Effects on Michigan’s Black Community
Background
The Flint water crisis began in April 2014, when the city switched its water supply from Detroit’s system to the Flint River without pro...
- Jessica Wilson
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