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Will SNAP Recipients Need to Reapply? Hereβs What We Know
Almost 42 million Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps, are facing questions about the future of their benefits due to recent changes and government ...
The Hidden Dangers of Forever Chemicals in Our Food System
Forever chemicals, more formally known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), have become an increasing concern in our food system. Though these man-made chemicals have been used for decades in products...
Having Trouble Falling Asleep at the Right Speed? What You Can Do to Help
While some people may think that falling asleep as soon as your head hits the pillow is a sign of good health, heading off to dreamland as soon as you close your eyes is not indicative of good sleep h...
Best Foods to Eat if You Are Looking to Boost Your Bone Health
As people retreat indoors during the coldest days of the winter, it is no surprise to learn that vitamin D production is suffering. This vitamin is made when the body is exposed to sunlight. Without this amp...
COVID-19 Vaccine Now Approved for the Youngest Americans - What to Know
Americans ages 6 months and up are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, opening up eligibility for an additional 17 million people. Over the weekend, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
How TANF Can Help You Get Through the Coming Recession
Americans have lived through some of the most challenging economic times for the past few years. However, the government has provided a safety net for Americans reeling from economic shocks who now find themselves in nee...
How to Get the Most Value Out of Your Food Stamp Benefits
The rising costs of food at the grocery store has done no favors for those Americans that rely on food stamps to feed their families. There are well over 40 million American families enrolled in the Supplemental Nu...
December Updates for Food Stamps
There are more people currently on food stamps in America than at any other point in the country's history. Even during the Great Depression, not this many Americans were on government assistance, and that goes for percentages, not j...
The Benefits of Applying for Food Stamps
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps, provides essential resources for millions of low-income Americans. The program offers invaluable aid to needy families by helping them acquire healthy...