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Behavioral Problems in Children Linked to Food Insecurity

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Food insecurity may be associated with behavioral problems and poor cognitive outcomes in children, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the iJournal of Nutrition Education and Behavior/i. In 2016, 12.9 million children lived in food-insecure households. These children represent a vulnerable population since their developing brains can suffer long-term negative consequences from undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies. A new study found that among these vulnerable ...

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