Food Insecurity and Stress: From the Inside Out - Hunger for Change: Food Insecurity, Stress & Obesity, 2017 COAST/SSEW Symposium
3/8/2018; 27 minutes
Cindy Leung explains the novel mechanism of stress in the relation between food insecurity and health. Food insecurity has direct negative effects on health from infancy into adulthood, most in importantly on cardiovascular health. Food insecurity is a also form of toxic stress that has negative psychological effects.
Recorded on 10/25/2017. (#33236)
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