Hunger and Obesity: Understanding a Food Insecurity Paradigm: Workshop Summary

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ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS

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Consider factors such as stress, depression, and mental health as mediating factors or pathways to both food insecurity and obesity. Examine how nutrition assistance programs (such as SNAP) could provide incentives for families and households to purchase healthful foods.

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