Food insecurity among graduate students and postdoctoral trainees.

The risk of cognitive impairment and it’s association with the gut microbiome This study by Eggers et al. (2025) investigated whether the association between the risk of cognitive impairment (RCI) and the gut microbiome—in particular, certain microbial groups known as cliques—is altered by food hardship. Based on 16S rRNA sequencing of stool samples, 360 adult […]

In this 2020 study, Gyasi et al. take a look at the associations between food insecurity with hunger and psychological distress among older people in Ghana, since hunger is a frequent and continuous problem in Sub-Saharan Africa and other low-income countries. Using the data on 1200 older (aged 50+) participants of the 2016/2017 Ageing, Health, […]