Senate Farm Bill Doesn't Help Food Stamp Participants Fight Heart Disease, Diabetes
June 28, 2018
June 28, 2018
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine issued the following news release:
The Senate passed a farm bill today that does little to help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants fight the obesity, heart disease, and diabetes that they disproportionally suffer and die from, says the nonprofit Physicians Committee. The group is urging Congress to work together to incorporate the SNAP Healthy Incentives Act or Healthy Staples plan into the fina . . .
The Senate passed a farm bill today that does little to help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants fight the obesity, heart disease, and diabetes that they disproportionally suffer and die from, says the nonprofit Physicians Committee. The group is urging Congress to work together to incorporate the SNAP Healthy Incentives Act or Healthy Staples plan into the fina . . .