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Food Stamps: The Ultimate Solution to the National Food Security
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), more commonly known as food stamps, is a government assistance program that provides low-income individuals and families with money to purchase food. In add...
Shop at Your Local Farmers Market With SNAP/EBT: Freshness in Every Bite!
If you've ever stopped by your local farmers market to check out the produce from various vendors, you'd find healthy, nutritious foods. The wonderful thing about these markets is connecting...
More States Are Limiting What Foods Can Be Bought With SNAP Benefits
Starting in 2026, twelve states—including Texas and Florida—will make new rules about what foods people can buy using their SNAP benefits. SNAP, also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assi...
Health Officials Offer Holiday Safety Tips During COVID-19
The Mecosta County Health District and other local health departments around the United States are reminding people that there's still a pandemic going on, and precautions must be taken in order to slow the spread of...
It's Okay to Not Feel Festive This Holiday Season
The divisive presidential election, COVID-19 pandemic and economic uncertainty have hit people hard this year. As 2020 comes to a close, the holiday season is upon us. This is usually a time of year for people to gather with ...
Traveling This Summer? What You Need to Know to Stay Healthy
As the world begins to slowly open up again, many people are itching to get back out there and start traveling. Before you throw all caution to the wind, it is important to consider the safety precautions that you...
Breathing Exercises for Stress
Your stress levels are tied directly to your overall wellness and there's really no way around that fact. The more stressed out you are, the worse you will ultimately feel. That's not only because stress brings with it feelings of anxiety, ma...
Foods You Should Be Eating To Reduce Chronic Inflammation
Chronic inflammation is something most people experience without really even noticing it. For some, it can cause unpleasant symptoms such as aching, soreness, and nerve pain. However, for the majority, the effects can...
5 Amazing Tips For Boosting Mental Health
If you want to boost your mental health, here are 8 amazing tips. You can also try to make lifestyle changes. Taking care of yourself physically and mentally is important for your overall health. If you'd like to make your life more e...