Our health expert explains what residents living in food deserts can do to have more healthy food options.

Residents in some neighborhoods of Los Angeles live in food deserts, creating systematic barriers to healthy eating. The nonprofit organization Food Empowerment Project defines a “food desert ...

In fact, food deserts are most common in rural states, representing a problem I’d come to learn can unite rural and urban America. Nearly 54 million Americans —about one in six—live in food deserts, ...

Nashville seeks community input to address food deserts affecting 40,000 residents as the Mayor's Office prepares to launch a campaign for innovative grocery solutions.

The 2025 Regional Food Summit focused on food access, highlighting local efforts to fight food deserts in southeastern North Carolina.

Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell has called for community feedback to tackle area food deserts.

Nashville seeks community input to address food deserts affecting 40,000 residents as the Mayor's Office prepares to launch a campaign for innovative grocery solutions.

Many food deserts are urban, low-income areas that do not provide incentive for grocers to open a new market in the neighborhood.