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Study says a federal ban on food stamps purchases of sugary drinks and soda could prevent adults and children from obesity and diabetes. More: continued here

Banning soda and other sugary drinks from food stamps would lead to significant drops in obesity and diabetes rates among the poor… More: continued here

WASHINGTON (CNNMoney) – Banning soda and other sugary drinks from food stamps would lead to significant drops in obesity and diabetes rates among the poor, according to a new study. More: continued here

Store manager gets three years for $2.5M food stamps scamThe TrentonianCAMDEN — The manager of a grocery store is Camden was sentenced to 37 months in prison Thursday after he stole more than $2.5 million for the U.S. Government during a food stamp scheme, according to U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman. Alexander D.NJ grocer sentenced…

Feds say state's drug testing for food stamps violates lawThe Catoosa County NewsThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has officially warned the state that drug testing of applicants for food stamps would violate federal law. House Bill 772, approved on the final day of the 2014 Georgia legislative session, and signed by Gov. Nathan … More:…

Highlights: Calif. insurance commissioner battle; food stamps and Medicaid in …News-Medical.netThe benefits of making such changes to the program — more commonly known as food stamps — would be small and might take a decade to see. But while food stamp recipients often respond to rule changes by paying for disallowed items from their own ……

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Postage stamps deliver lovely jewelry: It's your businessSun NewsTell us what your business does: I make pendants and key rings from genuine postage stamps, using glass tiles and silver plated trays. Where did you get the idea for your business? When my mom passed away, 3 years ago, I had too much time to think…

Banning soda and other sugary drinks from food stamps would lead to significant drops in obesity and diabetes rates among the poor, according to a new study. It would prevent at least 141,000 kids from … More: continued here

WDIV Detroit Food stamp soda ban can save 141000 children from obesityWDIV DetroitBanning soda and other sugary drinks from food stamps would lead to significant drops in obesity and diabetes rates among the poor, according to a new study. It would prevent at least 141,000 kids from getting fat and another 240,000 adults from …Study:…