For new Americans, a poorer diet
John Cook discusses how the limited access of low-income immigrants to affordable, healthy food means that their nutrition is worse here than in their impoverished countries of origin.
Winter Brings Bleak Options for Poor
Dr. Frank explains how limited federal energy assistance puts young children at risk during the winter months in MA.
Service Woes Trip Up Food Stamp Aid
Dr. Deborah A. Frank, Children’s HealthWatch PI and Founder, was quoted in The Boston Globe on administrative barriers to food stamp access.
Blame Game Not For These Kids
Dr. Frank explains how programs that prevent childhood malnutrition were slashed to help cover diaster relief for Hurricane Katrina victims.
Children Going Hungry
Dr. Deborah A. Frank, Children’s HealthWatch PI and Founder, was quoted in the Washington Post on Failure to Thrive.
Hungry for data
Dr. Deborah A. Frank, Children’s HealthWatch PI and Founder, was quoted in the Boston Globe on the importance of collecting data about hunger.
The cost of good nutrition
Dr. Deborah Frank, Children’s HealthWatch PI and Founder, quoted in the Boston Globe on the cost of healthy food.
P-I Focus: Hunger filled with dire consequences
View the file to read Dr. Frank and John Cook’s Op-Ed on the consequences of childhood hunger.
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