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flag 13% of U.S. households were food insecure in 2023, with lasting impacts on health and development despite national wealth.

flag Hunger in the U.S. remains widespread and underreported, with 13% of households food insecure in 2023, despite the nation’s wealth. flag Hidden signs like irritability and poor school performance affect children’s development, with even short-term hunger disrupting brain growth and increasing lifelong health risks. flag Families like Marilyn Vargas’s, reliant on disability checks and food aid, face anxiety during policy disruptions like shutdowns. flag Survivors of childhood hunger, such as retired teacher Mary Cowhey, carry lasting physical and emotional scars. flag Experts stress that food insecurity stems from systemic inequities, not just lack of calories, and that cutting benefits based on unfounded fraud claims ignores proven harm.

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