Food Security and Malnutrition.

The article offers information on food security, a condition which refers to whether access to affordable, nutritious food is reliable and consistent, and malnutrition, which is the lack of adequate, proper nutrition sufficient for maintaining body health. Topics include the response of the U.S. Congress to the issues of poverty and hunger in the country, a 2018 article in the June issue of the "British Medical Journal" about hunger and malnutrition, and number of food insecure Americans.