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Serving up the Latest Trends in the Government's SNAP and EBT Programs
Food Stamps have come a long way and actually originated during the Great Depression in Rochester, New York, in 1939. The program would reach some 20 million people, but by 1943, Food Stamps disappeare...
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...
Getting Your Chocolate Fix without the Carbs
There are conflicting messages delivered to average people in mainstream society today. One message says that people shouldn't worry about their weight, and that people can be "healthy at any size." This cont...
Need More Food Stamps? Meet the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
SNAP, known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, is a U.S. federal welfare program that makes it easier for low-income individuals and families to purchase food of good quality at afforda...
The Future of Food Stamps: What Changes Are Coming and What You Need to Know
For over six decades, the United States food stamp program has provided long-term assistance to families and individuals, granting them access to food. As one of the largest public aid programs i...
Food Stamp Support Programs: Promoting Access to Nutrition for Vulnerable Individuals
Food stamp support programs, also known as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP), play a vital role in providing access to nutritious food for individuals and families faci...
Why You Should Make Fermented Foods a Cornerstone of Your Daily Diet
An increasing amount of research is pointing to fermented foods as being instrumental in promoting optimal gut health. Why do you need to support a well-functioning gut and what are the best foods to a...
7 Surprising Things You Can Buy With Food Stamps
Once you start to receive benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which is commonly referred to as food stamps, you might wonder how to make the most of your new benefits. This program has a long...
Food Stamp Data Still Up in the Air for November
The program once simply known as "food stamps" has changed a lot over the course of the past few years. Today, it is known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and these benefits are doled ou...