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Summer is for Picnic Sandwiches: How You Can Make Yours Healthier

Summer is here, prompting many trips to the beach, camping adventures, and other activities where you will want to bring along a picnic. Sandwiches are a natural choice for your picnic basket because of t...

Shop at Your Local Farmers Market With SNAP/EBT: Freshness in Every Bite!

If you've ever stopped by your local farmers market to check out the produce from various vendors, you'd find healthy, nutritious foods. The wonderful thing about these markets is connecting...

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...

Food Assistance Program SNAP Fails to Cover Meal Costs for the Average American Families

The Urban Institute's recent study, financially supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has disclosed a significant gap between the food budget provided by the Supplemental N...

SNAP: Helping Solve the Battle Against Hunger

SNAP, also referred to as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, helps millions of struggling Americans afford nutritious food each month. Low-income families with elderly members, disabled individuals, or small children m...

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...

Take Care of Your Physical Fitness at Home with Self-Isolating Exercises

While America is on lockdown, governmental officials are urging the public that you can walk your dog or exercise outside for 20 minutes. Even though there might be some challenges to leaving your ...

Tired of Lockdown? When Will US Re-Open? Look at These Countries for Guidance

While the world is far from out of the woods when it comes to tackling the deadly coronavirus, some countries are forging ahead with a gradual plan for re-opening. How this return to normalcy look...

How Scientists and Physicians Are Working to Beat COVID-19 Virus

While the COVID-19 global pandemic is still raging in many parts of the world, the good news is that the death rate is beginning to decline. This is due in large part to the medical community finding better wa...