In Memphis and Shelby County, malnutrition doesn’t always look the way we expect it to. It often hides behind full stomachs but empty nutrition, meals high in calories yet low in the vitamins, minerals, and protein young bodies need to grow, learn, and thrive. For far too many children and teens in our community, food access is inconsistent, quality nutrition is out of reach, and the systems designed to protect them, while essential, are stretched thin. With 27.7% of children

Shelby County is in the middle of a growing public health crisis, one that’s impacting teens and young adults the most. Sexually...

Every year, millions of patients need blood donors, in order to survive medical emergencies, chronic illnesses, and life-threatening...

There has been a growing movement to provide sanitary products in schools in recent years. Currently, 27 out of 50 US States have...

In recent years, we have witnessed an increase in chronic diseases among high school students. This alarming development is reshaping the...