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When the school day ends, the evening juggling act begins — homework, activities and the question many families hear every night: what’s for dinner?

SAN ANTONIO – Stricter federal and state Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) changes lower the number of students eligible for free school lunch

Loneliness and social isolation are linked to higher risks of mortality and a range of adverse physical diseases and mental disorders, yet the extent to which they affect overall health and quality of life remains unclear. Here we show that loneliness and social isolation are more strongly associated with life expectancy free of mental disorder…

The South Carolina Department of Social Services is launching the Healthy Food SC project

Stroke or “brain attack” was the third leading cause of death in the country in 2025, accounting for roughly 10% of total deaths last year. A stroke is a critical medical condition that happens when the brain’s blood supply is disrupted, either by a blockage (ischemic stroke) or by bleeding (hemorrhagic stroke). When blood flow…

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) —U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. arrived in Bakersfield Thursday for a roundtable discussion focused on improving access to healthy foods and strengthening nutrition education across the Central Valley

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain at historically healthy levels

Healthy diets help children learn, and healthy eating habits have benefits that carry into adulthood. Parents can help establish these habits by packing the lunches their kids take to school, but with rising inflation, doing so without unduly draining the wallet can be challenging

Eating the right foods and drinking lots of water and beverages keeps the body healthy

Packing healthy school lunches does not have to be expensive or time-consuming.