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Understanding SNAP Benefits for Non-US Citizens
Established in 1939, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the federal Food Stamp Program, has evolved into the foremost nutritional aid program in the U.S. As of April 2023, over 21.5 million...
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...
Einstein Bros. Gives Makes You a Morning Person with Free Food
Seeing the heavenly gates, you hear the sweet sounds of some sizzling, juicy pork belly. Imagining the taste of this tasty delight of bacon, with the fresh aroma as the only thing that makes you jump out of bed. T...
How to be Successful with Dry January Efforts Despite the Ongoing Pandemic
The new year is here which means that many people are using the fresh start to practice the concept of dry January. This practice involves taking a break from alcohol for the month of January. Ma...
How to Reduce Your Intake of Processed Food the Healthy Way
Processed foods are everywhere. They are cheap, convenient, and often taste great. However, they are also unhealthy and can lead to weight gain. If you want to live a healthier life, it is vital to find ways to e...
Food Assistance Programs: How to Get the Help You Need
If you are struggling to make ends meet, some programs can provide you with the help you need to put food on the table and keep your family healthy. Most people die because they don't have access to clean water and food....
Food Stamps: The Nutritional Benefits of Food Stamps to the American Population
Food stamps provide an essential safety net for the American population, ensuring no one goes hungry. But food stamps also offer nutritional benefits, providing low-income Americans access to hea...
New York Has Trouble Processing Food Stamps Applications
The food stamps program that is controlled by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), now known as SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), is typically one of the best-operated programs that the federal ...
Food Stamp Boost Ends at Worst Possible Time
After the pandemic hit America, inflation immediately followed due to how much money was poured into the economy. This raised grocery prices through the roof, and so food stamp funds were increased to help people afford groce...
