The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) -- formerly known as "food stamps" -- that helps low-income individuals and families purchase food is less likely to be used by farmworkers ...

Researchers using the U.S. government’s own cost model found that while the Harvard diet is affordable under SNAP, the Mediterranean and DASH diets remain out of reach for many, exposing how benefit ...

For older adults who may otherwise be food-insecure, participating in food assistance benefits may be associated with a slower cognitive decline as they age, according to new research. Compared with ...

URBANA, Ill. — A critical program supporting healthy communities in Illinois and across the country took a devastating hit on July 4 when HR1, the federal budget reconciliation bill, was passed and ...