Hunger is persistent, pernicious, and damages everything it touches, from behavior and brain chemistry to physical health and societal infrastructure.
Soon, it darkens your mood, hinders your concentration, and contaminates your interactions with others.This is what happens when hunger takes over your brain.Visit the doctor or buy groceries? Eat expired food, unhealthy meals, or nothing at all?
The anxiety of these choices takes a toll on your psyche, while their outcomes take a toll on your health.Hunger is experienced by individuals, but its consequences ripple far beyond. School performance suffers, workplace productivity declines, and the basic building blocks of a healthy society lose their strength.e’ve all experienced hunger—that gnawing reminder to eat. But for the 40 million Americans, including more than 12 million children, who live with food insecurity, the sensation isn’t temporary or easily satiated. It is persistent, pernicious, and damages everything it touches, from behavior and brain chemistry to physical health and societal infrastructure.
Soon, it darkens your mood, hinders your concentration, and contaminates your interactions with others.This is what happens when hunger takes over your brain.the girl who “forgot” her lunch again, the friend who loses his temper a bit too easily—the underlying causes of those issues may seem unrelated. But for Nikki Johnson-Huston, the telltale signs of hunger are hard to miss.
As a young child, Johnson-Huston worried constantly about getting enough to eat. Some of her earliest memories are of food pantries and her mom paying for groceries with food stamps. For the better part of one dismal year, soup kitchens served as her most reliable source of food. The uncertainty took a toll: She zoned out in school. She internalized her anger. She obsessed over food—even in her sleep. “I would have nightmares,” recalls Johnson-Huston, now 44.
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