Health and Fitness

Food Security Increases Among Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) Recipients

Elk Grove Village, IL—(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 2014. The goal of the largest federal nutrition assistance program, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), is to reduce hunger and improve the lives of low-income individuals and families, particularly disadvantaged families with children.

Proud member of LION Publishers

In a study in the April 2014 Pediatrics, “Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation and Child Food Security,” published online March 3, researchers surveyed 3,000 households with children participating in SNAP and did a cross-sectional…

Most read stories this week

Take a Survey

ARCHIVES