Hunger in the U.S. is on the rise, with one in seven people turning to Feeding America to get help, a new report concluded. In its recent study on the growing problem, Feeding America -- which helps people in need through its network of food banks -- underscored how hunger will never be an isolated issue. Far too often, all isn’t solved once a struggling household gets something to eat. With food insecurity typically comes impossible trade-offs. In order to put food on the table, low-income families have to sacrifice another basic need that no one should have to live without. Feel Hungry or Fill up on Cheap Fatty Foods It may seem counterintuitive, but the hungriest areas typically have the...
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