Completely alone on a remote desert island off the coast of Panama, I had five days to survive with no food, no shelter, no fresh water source, and no rescue until the very end. Every meal had to be ...

Food insecurity may seem to many of us like a problem for someone else, somewhere else. For others, it is an urgent and very personal worry. A map produced by the Institute for Local Self Reliance ...

An annual report from a group that works with low-income Ohioans said the poverty rate has ticked down a tenth of a point from last year, to 13.3%. But nearly 70% of Ohio’s counties are "resource ...

Imagine not having access to affordable, healthy food. For many Americans, it's a reality. A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows that between 2003 and 2023, nearly five ...

SAN ANTONIO – Food deserts are not a new problem in San Antonio. In 2015, the City of San Antonio and Metro Health said 28% of people in town live in one. The term refers to areas where residents live ...

A Tulane University study following more than 1,500 individuals with atrial fibrillation found those in food deserts faced higher rates of stroke, hospitalization, and death. Stacey Leasca is an award ...