In the U.S., hunger is often hidden. But it can still leave scars on body and mind

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Marilyn Vargas, who supports a household of six, gathers food donations at a pop-up food pantry held outside the Easthampton Community Center in Easthampton, Massachusetts.

In the U.S., hunger is often hidden away. It looks nothing like the stereotype of a famine happening overseas. But the physical impacts on health and the psychological scars can last a lifetime.

(Image credit: Karen Brown)

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In the U.S., hunger is often hidden. But it can still leave scars on body and mind

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