<rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><channel><title>Food Security: Definition and General Information</title><description>Definition and Information on Food Security and how global warming, water shortages, and crises, affect the Security of our world food supplies</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/</link><language>en-us</language><atom:link href="https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:08:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Food, Loans and Loss: India&#39;s COVID-19 Survival Choices</title><category>India</category><description>New peer-reviewed research reveals how vulnerable Indian households skipped meals, sold assets, and took loans to survive food insecurity during COVID-19</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/survival-choice.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/asia/india/survival-choice.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:41:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Potential Pandemic Threat to Australia Linked to Animal Imports from Asia</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Researchers warn the animals we eat could be the gateway for a pandemic in the form of antimicrobial resistance, unleashing a wave of deadly superbugs</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/threat.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/threat.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2024 11:35:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Legal Loophole Permits Unsafe Ingredients in US Foods</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Gaps in FDA oversight allow the food industry to self-determine which substances are generally recognized as safe</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/unsafe-additives.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/unsafe-additives.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2024 10:56:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>HarvestHub App Revolutionizes Supply Chain and Mitigates Food Insecurity</title><category>Food Security</category><description>The HarvestHub app aims to optimize food distribution and significantly reduce food insecurity by efficiently connecting farmers with food banks</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/harvesthub.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/harvesthub.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jul 2024 11:28:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Understanding NOVA: A Modern Approach to Food Categorization</title><category>Food Security</category><description>The NOVA Food Classification System is a framework that categorizes foods into four groups based on the extent and purpose of industrial processing they undergo</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/nova.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/nova.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2024 16:20:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Transforming America&#39;s Food System: The Urgent Need for Agroecology</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Agroecology, a science, practice, and movement aimed at achieving social, political, economic, and environmental sustainability in the global food system, is gaining traction in the U.S</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/agroecology.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/agroecology.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2024 17:52:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Survey Reveals Americans Underestimate Dangers of Raw Milk Consumption</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Despite scientific evidence and warnings from health authorities, there is a widespread misunderstanding about the comparative safety of raw milk versus pasteurized milk</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/raw-milk.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/raw-milk.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2024 18:10:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>European Consumers Attitudes To Alternative Protein Food Products</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Researchers from SWPS University analysed European consumers attitudes towards alternative protein food products</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/beetle-skewers.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/beetle-skewers.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2024 09:17:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Exploring the Varied Tastes of Culinary Ants</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Ants can sometimes be roasted whole for a snack or ground and used to add flavor and texture to dishes</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/edible-ants.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/edible-ants.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2024 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Farms that Foster Habitat: Unlocking the Key to Food Security and Biodiversity</title><category>Food Security</category><description>This research implies diversified farming could be key for biodiversity, and biodiversity is key for food security</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/habitats.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/habitats.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Sep 2023 17:27:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Discovery Recovers Heavy Metals From Biosolid Waste</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Discover how pyrolysis transforms waste into renewable resources, enhancing sustainability, food security, and energy independence for diverse communities</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/pyrolysis.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/pyrolysis.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 10:33:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Seaweed Farming Could Help Solve Global Food Insecurity</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Seaweed contribution to food security in low and middle-income countries and benefits from production, processing and trade</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/seaweed-farms.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/seaweed-farms.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:29:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>The Number of World Farms to Halve by 2100</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Consolidation in farming can lead to improved labor productivity and economic growth with a larger workforce in non-farm employment and improved management systems</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/farming.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/farming.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2023 10:34:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Poverty Now the Fourth Greatest Cause of American Deaths</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Analysis estimated number of poverty deaths by analyzing income and death data from household surveys from the Cross-National Equivalent File</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/poverty-us.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/poverty-us.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2023 15:24:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Protecting Food Crops from Climate Change and Disruptions</title><category>Food Security</category><description>As climate and security crises continue to destabilize food sources, researchers are taking a critical look at how we produce food and the systems behind food supplies</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-crops.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-crops.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 11:15:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Eating to Nourish People While Protecting The Planet</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Integrated action across society is needed to provide diets with enough vitamins and minerals while protecting the planet</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/nourish-planet.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/nourish-planet.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Mar 2023 10:34:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>U.S. Dollar Stores Fast Becoming Growing Food Retailers</title><category>Food Security</category><description>An expert study reveals that American dollar stores are permeating the food market, especially in rural areas of the U.S.</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/dollar-store.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/dollar-store.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2023 13:54:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Investing in Sustainable Food Cold Chains Crucial Amid Food and Climate Crises</title><category>Climate Change</category><description>At a time when the international community must act to address the climate and food crises, sustainable food cold chains can make a massive difference</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/emergency/climate/Isustainable.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/emergency/climate/Isustainable.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2022 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>The Relationship of Food and Health : Jasmin Peschke</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Jasmin Peschke finds it essential to look beyond the ingredients and understand food quality as an expression of the relationship with the lifeworld</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/jasmin-peschke.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/jasmin-peschke.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 10:35:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Humanitarian Crisis in the Sahel</title><category>Africa</category><description>Large-scale population displacements, armed attacks and high levels of food insecurity have contributed to a humanitarian emergency in the 3 border zone of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/africa/sahel-alima.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/africa/sahel-alima.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2019 19:12:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>UN World Food Safety Day (WFSD)</title><category>Awareness</category><description>United Nations Global World Food Safety Awareness Day occurs annually on 7th June and aims to strengthen efforts to ensure food we eat is safe</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/wfsd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/wfsd.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2019 19:20:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Land Degradation Threatens Health of Billions Worldwide</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Land degradation affects 3.2 billion people, threatening health, food security, and ecosystems; urgent sustainable practices are essential for global well-being</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/land-degradation.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/land-degradation.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2018 09:44:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Blood Lead Levels of Flint Children Before and After Water Crisis</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Flint children&#39;s blood lead levels were nearly three times higher almost a decade before the year of the Flint water crisis, new research shows</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/flint-water.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/flint-water.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2018 08:42:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Social Stigma Hinders Effective Screening for Food Insecurity</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Screening for food insecurity at pediatrician&#39;s office is effective, but fear of Child Protective Services and complicated referral process could be barriers to food insecure families getting help they need</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/snap-stigma.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/snap-stigma.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2018 12:44:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Research Reveals New Information Regarding Flint Water Crisis</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Researchers find majority of Legionnaires disease cases that occurred during outbreak in Genesee County, Michigan, attributed to change in City of Flint drinking water supply to the Flint River</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/flint.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/flint.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2018 15:21:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Sustainable Edible Insect Farming</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Cricket and insect farming can be a sustainable means of producing animal source foods</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/crickets.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/crickets.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2017 08:26:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>High Arsenic Levels Detected in Baby Rice Food Products</title><category>Food Security</category><description>High arsenic levels in baby rice foods pose health risks. Learn how to reduce exposure and protect infants with safer dietary choices</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/bf-arsenic.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/bf-arsenic.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2017 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>KFC to Stop Using Chickens Raised with Human Antibiotics</title><category>Food Security</category><description>KFC U.S. announces by the end of 2018 all chicken purchased by KFC will be raised without antibiotics important to human medicine</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/kfc.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/kfc.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2017 08:36:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Guidelines for Safe Fish Choices for Pregnancy and Child Development</title><category>Food Security</category><description>FDA and EPA guidance helps pregnant women, parents, and vulnerable populations choose safe, low-mercury fish with easy reference chart for healthy eating</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/fish-advice.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/fish-advice.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2017 16:39:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Homeowners Less Likely to Be Food Insecure Than Renters</title><category>Food Security</category><description>U.S. Census Bureau reports around 10.5 million people in the U.S. occupy households classified as having low or very low food security</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/insecure.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/insecure.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2016 10:19:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Lifting Children Out of Food Insecurity</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Policy improvements to federal food assistance programs would help treat hunger in United States</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/security.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/security.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2016 07:44:59 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Americans Throw Out 80 Billion Pounds of Food Yearly</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Research results provide data required to develop efforts to reduce amount of food U.S. consumers toss in the garbage each year</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/wasteful.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/wasteful.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2016 09:53:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>1 in 6 American Households Struggle to Put Food on the Table</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Research and Action Center report finds U.S. makes progress addressing food hardship, but still millions of Americans live in households that struggle to afford food</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/frac.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/frac.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2016 15:41:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Millions Of Eligible Seniors Not Receiving Federal Benefits</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Closing the Senior SNAP Gap by helping strengthen food assistance for low-income, food-insecure seniors</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/fed-benifits.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/fed-benifits.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2016 07:33:41 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Stunted Growth Linked to Dietary Deficiencies</title><category>Food Security</category><description>New study links inadequate intake of amino acids in diet to debilitating condition that affects millions worldwide</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/stunted.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/stunted.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:25:52 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Botulism: Types and Treatment Information</title><category>Food Security</category><description>General information regarding types of Botulism, a neurotoxin that causes flaccid paralysis of muscles</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/botulinum-toxin.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/botulinum-toxin.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2016 06:42:40 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Food Security AAAS 2016: Building Resilience Into the World&#39;s Food System</title><category>Food Security</category><description>ETH Zurich demonstrate how to build resilience into existing food systems creating higher level of food security using decision making models, big data, and information technology</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/aaas-2016.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/aaas-2016.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2016 15:51:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>50% of American Seafood Supply is Wasted</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Research reveals 47% of edible seafood supply is lost each year, mainly from consumer waste</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/wasted.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/wasted.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:26:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Why Such Opposition to Genetically Modified (GM) Crops</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Explanation of opposition to genetically modified organisms, despite positive contributions GM crops have made to agriculture</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/gm-crops.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/gm-crops.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2015 10:17:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Future Conflicts Over World Water Sources Inevitable</title><category>Food Security</category><description>A look at looming global water conflicts driven by scarcity, climate stress, and inequality, affecting vulnerable populations including seniors and the disabled</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/looming.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/looming.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2015 13:43:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>White Potatoes Should be Allowed Under WIC</title><category>Food Security</category><description>White potatoes should be eligible for purchase with vouchers issued by Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Woman, Infants, and Children (WIC)</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/wic.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/wic.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2015 12:34:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Water Wells in US and Canada Tainted by Arsenic</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Naturally occurring arsenic in private wells threatens people in many U.S. states and parts of Canada</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/well-arsenic.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/well-arsenic.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2015 15:51:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Call for Changes in EPA Drinking Water Standards</title><category>Food Security</category><description>A critical review and rethinking of the U.S. EPA secondary standards for maintaining consumers confidence in tap water as well as in its sensory quality needed</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/water.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/water.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2015 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Drug Contamination in U.S. Tap Drinking Water</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Information regarding drugs and personal care products used in daily lives that are contaminating drinking water supplies</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/contamination.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/contamination.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2014 08:24:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>U.S. Seniors Going Hungry Due to Lack of Money</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Seniors who are food insecure reported higher incidence of diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, heart attack, gum disease, and a host of other health problems than adults their age who are food secure</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/hungry.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/hungry.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2014 09:16:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Genetically Modified Food Crops Conference and Debate</title><category>Food Security</category><description>GM crops to be debated by leading authorities at Queens University Belfast as part of Food Integrity and Traceability Conference</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/gm-debate.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/gm-debate.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2014 09:22:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Food Quality Will Suffer with Rising CO2 Levels</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Study shows food quality is declining under the rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide that we are experiencing</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/c02.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/c02.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2014 14:18:40 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>High Level of Food Insecurity Among College Students</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Study reveals many students not getting enough healthy food to eat due to rising costs, more low-income and first-generation students attending college</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/insecurity.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/insecurity.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2014 13:50:53 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Toxic Nanoparticles Entering Food Products</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Document looks at the potential health risk to humans from nanotechnology based products contaminating fresh produce and other food products</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/silver-nanoparticles.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/silver-nanoparticles.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2013 11:10:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Nitrate Contaminated Water and Birth Defects</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Article looks at the use of Potassium nitrate and possible forms of birth defects caused by consumption of nitrates in water during pregnancy</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/nitrate-defects.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/nitrate-defects.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2013 10:20:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Health Risks of Genetically Modified Food</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Information and examples regarding possible health risks of consuming genetically modified foods in America</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/gm-health-risks.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/gm-health-risks.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2013 10:08:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Health Risks Linked to Aspartame in Sugar-Free Products</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Discover the risks of aspartame, linked to severe health issues like seizures, depression, and chronic illnesses, especially affecting seniors and disabled</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/aspartame.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/aspartame.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 09:05:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Leave SNAP Benefits Alone Says Economist</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Restructuring SNAP would likely lead to more food insecurity says Craig Gundersen a professor of agricultural and consumer economics at Illinois</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/economist.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/economist.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:07:33 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Antibiotic Residue in Sausage Meat May Promote Pathogen Survival</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Antibiotic residues in uncured pepperoni or salami meat potent enough to weaken helpful bacteria added to the sausage to make it safe for consumption</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/sausage-meat.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/sausage-meat.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:12:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>SNAP Benefits Eligibility Guide for Disabled Americans</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Essential details on qualifying for SNAP food assistance, including income limits, resource requirements, and special provisions for seniors and people with disabilities</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/foodstamps.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/foodstamps.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Organic Foods and Hidden Arsenic: What You Should Know</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Organic foods may contain hidden arsenic risks; this article examines overlooked dangers in natural products like brown rice syrup and juices</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/arsenic.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/arsenic.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Fluoride Can Damage the Brain</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Prolonged ingestion of fluoride may cause significant damage to health and particularly to the nervous system</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/fluoride-brain.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/fluoride-brain.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:31:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Recycled Cardboard in Food Packaging Risks Contamination</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Harmful mineral oils from the printing inks used on cardboard can migrate into food if recycled cardboard is used for food packaging</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/recycled.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/recycled.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 08:28:37 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Bion Responds to Food Safety Issues</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Food safety concerns with the recent account of an outbreak of deadly E. coli in Germany initially identified as coming from bean sprouts</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/bion.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/bion.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 19:01:09 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Hidden Sulfite Food Chemicals Causing Global Pandemic</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Sulfites, an additive used to make food last longer and look fresher, are making millions of people miserable and causing some to get very sick</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/sulfites.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/sulfites.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:50:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Local Food Key to Improving Food Security</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Access to healthy food will benefit the health of the environment and the people consuming it</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/local-food.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/local-food.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 10:50:06 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>U.S. Meat and Poultry Widely Contaminated with Staphylococcus Aureus</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Drug-resistant strains of Staphylococcus Aureus present in meat and poultry from American grocery stores at unexpectedly high rates</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/contaminated.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/contaminated.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:40:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Hunger Hitting Closer to Home - Map the Meal Gap</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Study identifies the county-level distribution of over 50 million food-insecure Americans</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/hunger-gap.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/hunger-gap.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:43:43 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Food Safety As Part of a Healthy Eating Plan</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Dietary Guidelines emphasis on importance of food safety and role individuals in keeping foodborne illness out of homes</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-preparation.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-preparation.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 10:31:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>NOAA Reports on Health Impact from Climate Change</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Climate projections show human health impacts possible within 30 years as studies demonstrate potential increases in waterborne toxins and microbes</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/climate.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/climate.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 10:42:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Consumers Value Safer Food</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Government regulators could assess the value of improving food safety if they considered that consumers typically want to avoid getting sick</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/safer-food.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/safer-food.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 10:07:06 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Food Insecurity Increases Risk to Low Income Individuals with Diabetes</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Greater food insecurity from recession poses increased risk to low income individuals with diabetes</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-insecurity-diabetes.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-insecurity-diabetes.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 09:00:25 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>FDA Awards $18.5 Million in Grants for Food and Feed Safety</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Helping state and local regulatory agencies defend against and respond quickly to threats to food supply and outbreaks of foodborne diseases</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-feed-safety.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-feed-safety.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 14:03:22 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>FDA Retail Food Safety Initiative and Risk Factor Study</title><category>Food Security</category><description>FDA calls for certified food safety managers in retail establishments after a 10-year study shows improved compliance and reduced foodborne illness risk factors</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-safety.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-safety.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 10:59:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Fluoridated Water Not Recommended for Infants</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Research study confirms infants fed formula reconstituted with fluoridated water are at greater risk of developing discolored teeth (dental fluorosis)</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/fluoridated-water.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/fluoridated-water.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:37:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Manganese in Drinking Water May Effect Child Intellectual Abilities</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Study suggests adverse effects on children&#39;s intellectual abilities due to manganese in drinking water</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/manganese-water.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/manganese-water.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 09:36:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Listeria Bacteria Make Food Poisoning Unpredictable</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Insights into how Listeria exploits food components to survive stomach acid, aiding in infection prevention</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/listeria-bacteria.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/listeria-bacteria.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:41:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Action Needed to Eliminate Food Insecurity in the U.S.</title><category>Food Security</category><description>The American Dietetic Association has published an updated position paper on food insecurity in the United States</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-insecurity.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-insecurity.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:10:54 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Chicago Company Ramps Up Production of Salmonella-Free Eggs</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Chicago-based Company Leads World in Production of Salmonella-Free Safe Eggs</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/salmonella-free-eggs.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/salmonella-free-eggs.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:33:36 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Salmonella Poisoning Symptoms, Causes and Information</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Information on Salmonella a type of food poisoning causing gastroenteritis diarrhea and other complications</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/salmonella.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/salmonella.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:22:24 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Foods and Foodborne Agent Outbreaks in the United States</title><category>Food Security</category><description>CDC Report Looks at Foods and Foodborne Agents Associated with Outbreaks in the United States</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/foodborne-outbreaks.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/foodborne-outbreaks.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:19:29 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>When Climate Change Affects Health, Do People Pay More Attention?</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Study suggests that re-framing the climate emergency issue helps people better understand and relate to the climate change problems</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/climate-change.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/climate-change.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:25:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Shorter Survey Can Better Identify Hungry Children</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Study finds that simple 2-question survey can better identify hungry children</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/hungry-kids.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/hungry-kids.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:05:48 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Caught On Video: Risky Food-Safety More Common Than Thought</title><category>Disability Cooking</category><description>Caught on video, how safe is the food we get from restaurants cafeterias and other food-service providers</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/cooking/food-safety-risks.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/cooking/food-safety-risks.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 13:11:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Global Warming Information and Facts</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Facts and information on effects of global warming and climate changes affecting agriculture output health and quality of life</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/global-warming.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/global-warming.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:08:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Monsanto&#39;s GMO Corn Linked to Organ Failure</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Data strongly suggests GM maize varieties induce a state of hepatorenal toxicity</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/monsanto.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/monsanto.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:03:58 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Genetically Modified Food: GM Foods List and Information</title><category>Fitness - Nutrition</category><description>Genetically modified foods information including list of GM foods with DNA changes and pros and cons of GM food</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/gm-foods.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/gm-foods.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Consumer Food Safety and Recalls Website</title><category>Food Security</category><description>Latest information on food safety for consumers and families to receive food recalls</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-safety-website.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/nutrition/foodsecurity/food-safety-website.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:24:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item></channel></rss>