South Bronx childhood obesity fight: Free exercise, healthy food they’ll eat is key
Yesenia Barrios Youthcast Media Group Every Saturday afternoon, Susana Flores and Ignacio Tapas sit for two hours on the benches of the...
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mhartley93
Jan 306 min
Can re-thinking food production solve Miami-Dade’s high rates of food insecurity?
Some food banks aim to grow and sell their own food – a new approach to combating the ‘food apartheid’ which puts Black and Hispanic...
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mhartley93
Nov 13, 20237 min
Community pantries step in with solutions to more than just hunger
by Winnie Chan, Michelle Collins, Shane Gomez and Emily Hawkins
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Hermes Falcon
Sep 22, 20235 min
Is back to school better or worse than pandemic eating, couch surfing at home?
By Gabriella Fuster, Donovan McClain, Melissa Noda and Julianne Hill Youthcast Media Group® As young people returned to the classroom...
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Hermes Falcon
Jul 31, 20232 min
Pandemic side effect: bad eating habits
By Brielle Dunbar and Tabusom Marzi Youthcast Media Group® The pandemic has affected many things in student life over these last few...
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Hermes Falcon
May 31, 20237 min
Community gardens can help combat rising food insecurity in Philly, but their future is uncertain
Many exist on formerly vacant lots that have little protection from development. This story was originally published on the Billy Penn...
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ycastmediagroup
Dec 29, 20203 min
Surviving Trauma: Trauma of Past Lives and Hunger Can Follow Immigrants to U.S.
BY FABIHA FARUQUE URBAN HEALTH MEDIA PROJECT MIAMI — As a child growing up in Cuba, Anthony Vidal vividly recalls what it was like to go...
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ycastmediagroup
Mar 15, 20193 min
Tackling The Big Questions For Better Health
By Jayne O'Donnell Youthcast Media Group® First came the liquor store and then the fried fish and chicken carry-out. “Where’s the check...
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ycastmediagroup
Dec 8, 20175 min
For Many Teens, Life’s Tough Choices Begin With Bad Food
By Joshua Mitchell Youthcast Media Group® Myra Jackson refuses to eat lunch in D.C.’s H.D. Woodson High School cafeteria because, she...
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ycastmediagroup
Jul 8, 20171 min
Some in Baltimore are bouncing back — with resilience
By Marquart Doty Youthcast Media Group® On a June 10 visit to Real Food Farm near Clifton Park, Maryland, I spoke to Dylan Moran, who’s...
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ycastmediagroup
Apr 10, 20173 min
Tackling the big questions for better health
By Jayne O’Donnell Youthcast Media Group® First came the liquor store and then the fried fish and chicken carry-out. “Where’s the check...
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