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Purchasing restrictions on food assistance benefits have gained steam under the “Make America Healthy Again” movement, but ...
ARKANSAS-Arkansas may ban food stamp users from buying sodas and candy. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders asked the USDA for a ...
Republican governors in Arkansas and Indiana moved Tuesday to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps ...
Food stamp recipients will not be denied the ability to use their benefits to purchase sodas, at least not now, and not in ...
The waiver would remove soft drinks, unhealthy drinks and candy from the food stamps program.
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal panel of experts on Wednesday recommended an expansion of RSV vaccinations for adults and a new ...
The Trump administration and the U.S. House of Representatives want to reduce the benefit. On Tuesday, Arkansas and Indiana ...
A 2014 study by Stanford Medicine found that banning sugar-sweetened beverages alone from SNAP would result in about 281,000 fewer adults ...
Gov. Sarah Sanders has asked for a waiver from the Trump administration barring Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients from using their benefits to purchase candy, soft drinks, ...
The Sanders administration is asking for permission to ban SNAP recipients from using their benefits to purchase soda, ...
Make no mistake, this waiver won’t make an ounce of difference on health,” the American Beverage Association responded ...
The study shows a significant decrease in clinical abortions after the six-week ban was enacted. Virginia — the closest state to Florida providing abortions after six weeks and without a waiting ...