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The New Nutrition Debate: RFK Jr.’s Food Policy Meets America’s Unequal Table
In Washington, it’s easy to talk about nutrition as an idea. But in Anacostia, or the Bronx, or rural Mississippi, “nutrition policy” lives in the ...
- Samantha Paulino
The Unequal Burden of Diabetes: A Call to Action This American Diabetes Month
A Growing Health Crisis
Diabetes is one of the most pressing public health issues in the United States, but it doesn’t impact all communities the s...
- Jessica Wilson
The Real Heart Risk Isn’t the Vaccine — It’s COVID Itself
As misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines continues to circulate, one myth remains especially stubborn — that vaccines are harming the hearts of yo...
- Jessica Wilson
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
When Access Is Limited: How Food Deserts Harm the Health of Black and Brown Communities
In many Black and Brown neighborhoods across the United States, the nearest grocery store isn’t just a few blocks away — it can be miles. These are...
- Jessica Wilson
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