These states are acting out of medical and fiscal necessity. Food stamps − the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) − are a major way Americans buy junk food, such as soda and candy .

A UC Davis medical student surveyed students at Northern California medical schools: “87% of our peers reported currently ...

Here are five medical reasons you might not qualify for food stamps because you can’t meet the work requirement. Health Issues for Recipient This is a problem for SNAP applicants of all ages ...