Introduction A large number of peer-reviewed studies, with various methodologies and
populations, have addressed the effects of food insecurity (FIS) on mental health conditions …

Food insecurity is a persistent concern in high-income countries, and has been associated
with poor mental health, particularly among females. We conducted a scoping review to …

Previous research has demonstrated that the burden of household food insecurity is
disproportionately high among racial/ethnic minority groups, yet no peer-reviewed studies …

Food insecurity, a well-established determinant of chronic disease morbidity and mortality, is
rapidly increasing due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. We present a …

Food insecurity acts as a chronic stressor independent of poverty. Food-insecure adults may
consume more highly palatable foods as a coping mechanism, leading to poorer diet quality …

Background: Household food insecurity, a measure of income-related problems of food
access, is growing in Canada and is tightly linked to poorer health status. We examined the …

Background: Food insecurity is associated with adverse mental health outcomes. Given that
federal food assistance programs, such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program …

Household food insecurity has been previously hypothesized to promote dependence on
inexpensive, highly palatable foods that are energy dense. Such dependence, and the …

Background Household food insecurity is a potent social determinant of health and health
care costs in Canada, but understanding of the social and economic conditions that underlie …

Background Randomized controlled trials document the safety and efficacy of reduced
frequency prenatal visit schedules and virtual visits, but real-world data are lacking. Our …