One in Five American Families Is

Monday, August 16, 2010 - 13:21 in Health & Medicine

Twenty-one percent of American households with children are `food insecure` - a situation that adversely affects children most - causing poor cognitive development, socio-emotional and health outcomes - according to a new report by the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP), a think tank at Columbia University`s Mailman School of Public Health.

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