“Feeding the Revolution”: the Black Panther Party, Hunger, and Community Survival
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DOI: 10.1007/s12111-017-9345-9
Abstract: This article situates concerns of hunger and food access at the center of Black Panther Party efforts to organize poor black communities in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Beginning with free breakfast programs for… read more here.
Keywords: community; party; hunger; panther party ... See more keywords
Hunger and disinhibition but not cognitive restraint are associated with central norepinephrine transporter availability
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2017.06.020
Abstract: The relationship between food-intake related behaviours measured by the Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire (TFEQ) and in vivo norepinephrine transporter (NET) availability has not been explored yet. We investigated ten obese individuals (body mass index (BMI) 42.4 ± 3.7 kg/m2) and… read more here.
Keywords: availability; cognitive restraint; norepinephrine transporter; disinhibition ... See more keywords
Hunger increases negative and decreases positive emotions in women with a healthy weight
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2021.105746
Abstract: The term 'hangry' is colloquially used to describe being "bad tempered or irritable as a result of hunger," but remarkably few studies have examined the effect of hunger on emotions. Yet, women attempting to restrict… read more here.
Keywords: eating disorder; negative emotions; emotions women; hunger ... See more keywords
Effects of opioid receptor ligands in rats trained to discriminate 22 from 2 hours of food deprivation suggest a lack of opioid involvement in eating for hunger
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2019.112369
Abstract: It is well accepted that opioids promote feeding for reward. Some studies suggest a potential involvement in hunger-driven intake, but they suffer from the scarcity of methodologies differentiating between factors that intersect eating for pleasure… read more here.
Keywords: feeding reward; hunger; deprivation; food ... See more keywords
Temporal drivers of liking for oral nutritional supplements for older adults throughout the day with monitoring of hunger and thirst status
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2017.05.001
Abstract: Abstract Thomas, van der Stelt, Prokop, Lawlor, and Schlich (2016) recently introduced the Alternated Temporal Drivers of Liking (A-TDL) method in which consumers did both Temporal Dominance of Sensations (TDS) and dynamic liking evaluations on… read more here.
Keywords: status; temporal drivers; hunger; drivers liking ... See more keywords
Measuring the Effects of a Demonstration to Reduce Childhood Food Insecurity: A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Nevada Healthy, Hunger Free Kids Project.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2020.03.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND To reduce childhood hunger, the US Department of Agriculture funded a set of demonstration projects, including the Nevada Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids (HHFK) project. OBJECTIVE The study objective was to test whether the Nevada HHFK… read more here.
Keywords: project; hunger; food insecurity; food ... See more keywords
Inhibition of Itch by Hunger and AgRP Neuron Activity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2020.06.005
Abstract: Unpleasant somatosensory stimuli such as pain and itch can interrupt normal behavior. But survival can depend on resuming normal behavior before these challenges are fully resolved. The neural mechanisms that prioritize behavior when individuals are… read more here.
Keywords: itch; hunger agrp; agrp neuron; unpleasant somatosensory ... See more keywords
Agricultural investments and hunger in Africa modeling potential contributions to SDG2 – Zero Hunger
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.12.006
Abstract: Highlights • Increased agricultural investments alone will not achieve SDG2 in Africa; complementary non-ag investments will be needed.• Climate change could lead to 16 million more people at risk of hunger compared to a scenario… read more here.
Keywords: agricultural investments; investments hunger; hunger; hunger africa ... See more keywords
Make the village better: An evaluation of the Saemaul Zero Hunger Communities Project in Tanzania and Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104652
Abstract: Abstract A majority of people in developing countries suffer from chronic hunger due to food crises and poverty. This has attracted humanitarian organizations specializing in addressing hunger, food security and poverty to set up efforts… read more here.
Keywords: tanzania bangladesh; hunger; hunger communities; communities project ... See more keywords
Precision approaches to food insecurity: A spatial analysis of urban hunger and its contextual correlates in an African city
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105694
Abstract: Abstract Although progress has been made in addressing hunger and poor diets in African cities, many urban residents still suffer from food insecurity, and there is large heterogeneity within cities. We examine spatial variations in… read more here.
Keywords: city; hunger; food insecurity; food ... See more keywords
Socio-demographic factors associated with hunger among food pantry users in Eastern Massachusetts
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DOI: 10.1017/jns.2022.118
Abstract: Abstract To assess the determinants of hunger among food pantry users, the present study used a cross-sectional survey that included a modified Household Hunger Scale to quantify hunger. Mixed-effects logistic regression models were used to… read more here.
Keywords: food; hunger among; pantry users; hunger ... See more keywords