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Closing the food access gap in rural Mississippi

Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
Rural Mississippi faces severe health challenges, ranking lowest among all U.S. states in health out­comes and highest in diet-related chronic diseases.
Ivonne Quiroz, Katherine Fraser, Sara Evans Miller, Kevin Coogan, Nevin Cohen   +4 more
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Impact of agricultural land use changes on food access in Mwatate Sub-County, Taita Taveta County, Kenya

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
IntroductionWhereas Sustainable Development Goal 2 seeks to achieve zero hunger by 2030, food security remains a global challenge. Therefore, SDG 2 aims to achieve sufficient food access through sustainable agriculture. This is in line with the tenets of
Obeka Mwanzi Bonventure, Elisabeth Wacker, Halimu Shauri, Walter Timo de Vries   +3 more
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Intellectual Property and Opportunities for Food Security in the Philippines [PDF]

, 2013
By 2050, the Philippine population is projected to increase by as much as 41 percent, from 99.9 million to nearly 153 million people. Producing enough food for such an expanding population and achieving food security remain a challenge for the Philippine
Alfonso, Antonio, Estigoy, Rodolfo, Grimes, Howard, Jones, Keith, Kowalski, Stanley P., Maredia, Karim, Payumo, Jane   +6 more
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A community-based system dynamics approach suggests solutions for improving healthy food access in a low-income urban environment

PLoS ONE, 2019
Little is known about the mechanisms through which neighborhood-level factors (e.g., social support, economic opportunity) relate to suboptimal availability of healthy foods in low-income urban communities.
Y. Mui, E. Ballard, Eli Lopatin, Rachel L. J. Thornton, Keshia M. Pollack Porter, J. Gittelsohn   +5 more
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YAP1::TFE3 mediates endothelial‐to‐mesenchymal plasticity in epithelioid hemangioendothelioma

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The YAP1::TFE3 fusion protein drives endothelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition (EndMT) plasticity, resulting in the loss of endothelial characteristics and gain of mesenchymal‐like properties, including resistance to anoikis, increased migratory capacity, and loss of contact growth inhibition in endothelial cells.
Ant Murphy, Samuel Hartzler, Paula A. Vargas Carranza, Shyaman Jayasundara, Madison E. Yates, Nimod D. Janson, Bozhi Liu, Annaleigh Benton, Majid Kazemian, Jason A. Hanna   +9 more
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Who\u27s accessing emergency food services? [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: Last year, Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf provided 1,260,517 pounds of food to over 11,000 people each month via groceries, hot meals and home delivery, supplying an average of almost 40% of food for families.
Christensen, Judith, Huang, Jia Xin, Hudson, Michael, Kelley, Johanna A., Kien, Billy, Mayhew, Christopher R., McLemore, Kelly, Naser-Tavakolian, Kiyon, Richter, Jamie Elyse, Thomas, Alexander W.   +9 more
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Does Urban Agriculture Improve Food Security? Examining the Nexus of Food Access and Distribution of Urban Produced Foods in the United States: A Systematic Review

Sustainability, 2018
The aim of our review is to critically analyze the urban agriculture and urban food systems literature in order to understand the impact of urban-produced foods on community food security.
A. Siegner, J. Sowerwine, C. Acey
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In vitro properties of patient serum predict clinical outcome after high dose rate brachytherapy of hepatocellular carcinoma

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Following high dose rate brachytherapy (HDR‐BT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), patients were classified as responders and nonresponders. Post‐therapy serum induced increased BrdU incorporation and Cyclin E expression of Huh7 and HepG2 cells in nonresponders, but decreased levels in responders.
Lukas Salvermoser, Jan Niklas Schäfer, Shraga Nahum Goldberg, Philipp Maximilian Kazmierczak, Moritz Nikolaus Gröper, Philipp Franz Linden, Elif Öcal, Tanja Burkard, Stefanie Corradini, Najib Ben Khaled, Moritz Wildgruber, Max Seidensticker, Jens Ricke, Matthias Stechele, Marianna Alunni‐Fabbroni   +14 more
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“Now I Do Not Eat, it is Just For My Children”: Mapping Food Access Disruption Among Refugees and Migrants in Athens, Greece

Glocality
Despite relatively low rates of food insecurity in Europe, refugees and migrants (RMs) disproportionally experience hunger. In Greece, food access disruption among RMs is a pressing challenge, further exacerbated by current global dynamics such as ...
Leona Klein
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Examining the Effect of SES on Access to Nutritional Food [PDF]

, 2012
America has recently seen an increasing epidemic of diet related diseases in people of all backgrounds. However, the brunt of these health risks, especially those stemming from obesity, seem to disproportionately fall on those of lower socioeconomic ...
White, Rebecca
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