Children’s HealthWatch releases a summary of our new research on the negative health impacts of the loss of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits due to small increases in income. Children’s HealthWatch believes this research illustrates that cutting SNAP in the 2013 Farm Bill would result in real detrimental health impacts.
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