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The Shocking Truth About Sugar and How It’s Affecting Your Health
Sugar has become a staple in the modern diet but is linked to severe health issues. From diabetes to heart disease, consuming too much sugar can seriously affect your health. There is no harm in enjoying ...
Do You Qualify for WIC? What You Need to Know If You're Receiving SNAP Benefits in 2024
If you're getting SNAP benefits in 2024, you might be wondering if you can also get WIC, which stands for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children. B...
Where to Find Food Assistance During the California Fires
In the wake of the devastating California fires, communities are coming together to support the affected individuals and their families. Among the essentials, access to food during such critical times is par...
How the Cost of Living Adjustment Will Impact SNAP Benefits in the Coming Year
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) makes annual adjustments to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which many people know as the program that provides food stamp...
Notice for CalFresh Recipients: Renew Your Benefits On Time in March 2025
If you live in California and get help buying food through CalFresh—California's version of the national food aid program called SNAP—it's time to pay attention to the rules about ...
Combined Benefits: Key Dates for Social Security and SNAP Payments in December 2024
Many Americans rely on benefits like Social Security and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help with their expenses. Social Security is a program that gives mo...
Best Fruits to Incorporate Into Your Diet for a Powerful Immunity Boost
It is that time of the year when fresh fruit becomes more readily available, less expensive, and more delicious. Lean into this season by increasing your intake of various fruits in an array of colo...
USDA Allocates Funding to Combat Hunger and Support Local Food Banks Ahead of Thanksgiving
During Thanksgiving, a time for celebrating with loved ones and reflecting on what we're grateful for, not everyone has enough food to enjoy. To help those facing hunger, e...
February SNAP Benefits: Payment Dates and COLA Updates
In the month of February, many people across various states will be receiving their SNAP Food Stamps assistance through direct deposits onto their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards. Unlike nationally dist...
