Anyone of us of certain age can never forget the photos and film taken by U.S. soldiers as they entered concentration camps — the emaciated prisoners with the hollow eyes, little more than skin and ...

Hunger exists on a spectrum. On the one end is food insecurity, where people are forced to adjust to fewer meals. As food becomes scarce, the body consumes its own reserves. The journey from hunger to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. While many associate famines with starvation and empty plates, ...

When food is plentifully available in our community, why do so many go hungry? Participants in the recent Root Causes of Food Insecurity workshop more than 30 community members examined this question.

The world promised “never again.” Yet children are starving in Gaza and Sudan today. At least 132,000 children under five in Gaza are at risk of death from acute malnutrition. The famine ...