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SNAP shields kids from future heart disease risks, long-term study finds
May 14, 2025
EVANSTON, Illinois, May 14 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:

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SNAP shields kids from future heart disease risks, long-term study finds

* Findings come as Congress debates cuts to SNAP, which supports 41 million people

* Among food-insecure kids, those without SNAP had significantly worse heart health by age 22

* SNAP lowered the likelihood of high BMI, low physical activity

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