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66. Food Insecurity: A Public Health Crisis Across Our Country and A Leading Risk Factor for Eating Disorders
On this episode of All Bodies. All Foods., Ashley and Sam welcome guest Patrilie Hernandez to explore the eating disorder risk factor of food insecurity. According to the USDA, 13.5% of U.S. households reported experiencing food insecurity in 2023—a rise from 12.8% in 2022. Because food insecurity can contribute to the development of eating disorders, we felt it was essential to better understand this public health crisis in order to more effectively support those affected. It’s important to recognize that individuals often do not have full control over whether they are food secure…
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