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Hunger affected mental health more than income, job loss amid COVID-19 pandemic
April 06, 2026
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, April 6 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:

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Hunger affected mental health more than income, job loss amid COVID-19 pandemic

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Not having enough food may have had a greater negative effect on mental health in the United States than unemployment or loss of income during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study led by Penn State researchers.

The study, published in PLOS . . .

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