hunger
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They remind us that nostalgia for the food culture of our grandparents overlooks the prevalence of rickets, pellagra and food-poisoning in those days, to say nothing of hunger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Sparkling water is often seen as a helpful tool because it can create a feeling of fullness, which may reduce hunger.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
If he were alive "Diego would say there is a lot of hunger and we have to help, because the need is so great," Diego Gavilan, one of the kitchen's beneficiaries, told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
There’s also a clear hunger for the type of whimsical, family-friendly entertainment that the theater provides.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Seeing her initials makes my stomach feel something worse than hunger.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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Nutrition - Introductory
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Nutrition - Middle School
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Nutrition - High School
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