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How Does Hunger Affect Someone Physically and Mentally?

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According to the World Health Organization, approximately 2.33 billion people faced moderate to severe food insecurity in 2023, signifying a lack of access to sufficient nourishment. This stark reality underscores a critical question: how does hunger affect someone beyond the obvious physical discomfort? The impact extends deep into an individual's mental and physical well-being, influencing everything from mood to cognitive function and long-term health.