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Access to healthy and nutritious foods is a critical building block for health and development at all stages across the life course.

06.21.2024 Close-up image of a woman in sportswear mixing creatine powder into a protein shake after a workout

Creatine: A Multifaceted Supplement?

Creatine is a fitness supplement, made popular by social media. But is there enough evidence to support the claimed benefits?

Fellow Lia Musumeci

06.12.2024 Young female shopper reading the label of a food product in a grocery store

Understanding Food Insecurity Risk in the U.S.

Roughly 75% of food insecurity in the U.S. occurs in households with role-related risk factors, such as age, disability, or job loss.

Guest Author Seth Berkowitz

04.22.2024 young girl pointing at unhealthy food products at the grocery store

Kids See Food, They Eat It

Food and drink advertising for children is largely unregulated, resulting in companies promoting unhealthy products and targeting low-income children.

Fellow Heather Sherr

02.16.2024 fresh foods spilling out of a grocery bag, representing a shift from food insecurity to food security

Bringing Solutions to the Table: Food Insecurity in America

As rates of food insecurity continue to rise across the country, cities are exploring innovative solutions to address the nutritional needs of their diverse communities.

Fellow Adna Jaganjac