Food insecurity as a cause of adiposity: evolutionary and mechanistic hypotheses

M Bateson, GV Pepper - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Food insecurity (FI) is associated with obesity among women in high-income countries. This
seemingly paradoxical association can be explained by the insurance hypothesis, which …

Experimental biology can inform our understanding of food insecurity

L Wilbrecht, WC Lin, K Callahan… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
Food insecurity is a major public health issue. Millions of households worldwide have
intermittent and unpredictable access to food and this experience is associated with greater …

Delay Discounting and the Income‐Food Insecurity‐Obesity Paradox in Mothers

LH Epstein, A Rizwan, RA Paluch… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Food insecurity, defined as unpredictable access to food that may not meet a person's
nutritional needs, is paradoxically associated with higher BMI (kg/m2) and obesity. Research …

A psychobioecological model to understand the income-food insecurity-obesity relationship

LH Epstein, JL Temple, MS Faith, D Hostler, A Rizwan - Appetite, 2024 - Elsevier
Food insecurity, defined by unpredictable access to food that may not meet a person's
nutritional needs, is associated with higher BMI (kg/m 2) and obesity. People with food …

Dietary Adherence Is Associated with Perceived Stress, Anhedonia, and Food Insecurity Independent of Adiposity

JM Booker, T Cabeza de Baca, AM Treviño-Alvarez… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
We examined whether perceived stress, anhedonia, and food insecurity were associated
with dietary adherence during a 6-week intervention. Sixty participants (23 m; 53±14 y) …

Translational science approaches for food insecurity research

KP Myers, JL Temple - Appetite, 2024 - Elsevier
Food insecurity is a pervasive problem that impacts health and well-being across the
lifespan. The human research linking food insecurity to poor metabolic and behavioral …

Long-term Metabolic Dysfunction Programming in Female Mice by Serial Moderate Restriction of a High-fat High-sucrose Diet

MP Wildes, DG Fernando, CC Grobe, JJ Reho… - …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background While intermittent fasting leads to weight loss and improved glucose
metabolism, food insecurity, the insufficient access to food for a healthy life, is associated …

Diet in food insecurity: a mediator of metabolic health?

LL Morselli, R Amjad, R James… - Journal of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective Food insecurity (FI) is associated with poor metabolic health. It is assumed that
energy intake and diet quality underlie this association. We tested the hypothesis that dietary …

Examining Relationships Between Food Insecurity, Intuitive Eating, and Binge Eating in College Students

TL Rezeppa - 2024 - search.proquest.com
College students in the United States report elevated rates of food insecurity, an experience
that is longitudinally associated with disordered eating behaviors, including binge eating …

Exploring Food Insecurity and Eating Disorder Symptomatology in University Students

C Morales - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Food insecurity (FI) is defined as a lack of consistent access to affordable, nutritious food.
Recent research suggests that increased FI is associated with higher levels of eating …