Fast, cheap, supersized food has been running through America’s veins since sliced bread was invented. Also driving the heartbeat of America is innovation and making everything bigger and cheaper.
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5 Minute Read The hidden risk behind public health crises In recent years, global health conversations were largely shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic. The economic disruption following lockdowns, alongside widespread hospitalizations and loss of life, affected millions of Americans on a deeply personal level. Beyond the immediate crisis, however, the pandemic revealed something more enduring:
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12.8% of Americans live in a food deserts. What is a food desert? Why is it important? We wrote a brief article and shot a 2 minute video to explain.
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4 Minute Read A Town With Almost Nothing Left We met with the mayor of a town not so far from Little Rock, and our visit blew my mind and reset my perspective on small-town living. Here’s some facts about this tiny dot on the map: Families: 200 Stoplights: None Stores with processed foods in
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4 Minute Read The purpose of food pantries Back in 2021, we wrote about some of the gaps in the food access system that continue to affect families across Arkansas today. Most people are familiar with food banks and food pantries. Maybe you have volunteered at one yourself. Their purpose is simple and important: to
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This article will take you on a journey to discover what produce prescription is and why it could become the new “drug” doctors prescribe.
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5 Minute Read Nutrition insecurity and healthy food access in Arkansas For many Arkansas families, eating healthy is not simply a matter of preference. Access to nutritious food is often shaped by income, transportation, geography, and the availability of healthy food in local communities. This issue is commonly referred to as nutrition insecurity—limited or uncertain
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