Chris Snyder is Chief of Cardiology at Children's Hospital of Richmond. He is a member of the American Heart Association's Central Virginia Board of Directors.
Right now, far too many Virginia children lack consistent access to the food they need to grow, learn and thrive. The 2026 Virginia Hunger Study found that one in two (51%) Virginia households with children experienced food insecurity.
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Virginians will weigh in on 3 changes to their state constitution this fall. Here’s a look at the proposed amendments.
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