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βββββββStretching SNAP Benefits for a Healthier Diet on a Fixed Income
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides a vital lifeline for low-income individuals and families, but the minimum benefit of $23 per month often falls short. Desp...
Assistance Available for Texas SNAP and WIC Participants Following Hurricane Beryl
In response to the extensive devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl in South Texas on July 8, the State of Texas is extending a helping hand to residents affected by the severe weather event.&...
SNAP Food Stamps Payments Coming in January 2025
For those receiving SNAP Food Stamps, payment dates vary depending on where you live. Regardless of location, all eligible individuals will receive their payments on their EBT cards in January. Find out more: What is SNAP ...
Financial Wisdom We Received from Our Moms
While economists spend years learning the intricacies of our monetary system, many will tell you that some of the best financial advice they received was from their parents. Mothers can be particularly adept at instilling fiscal resp...
How Can We Prepare for the Potential 2020 Influenza Pandemic?
During the influenza epidemic of 1918, 500 million infected people worldwide succumbed to the H1N1 influenza virus: 100 million of them died. The 1918 pandemic attacked patients' lungs leaving them unable t...
Are You a Frontline COVID-19 Worker? Consider the Physical and Mental Tolls
As the world faces the increasing challenges of the coronavirus crisis, the frontline workers are on center stage. Not only are healthcare workers risking their own lives to treat COVID-19 patients,...
Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on Your Health Go Well Beyond the Actual Virus
While most people are hyper-focused on the effects that COVID-19 may take on the body, the stress of the ongoing global pandemic is also delivering a host of other health issues. The constant level ...
Artful Ways to Survive the Emotional Downturn of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic forced all of us to attend to new information and learn new things. One key to thriving after the COVID-19 pandemic is learning new skills, processing new information, and being prou...
How to Spot and Treat Squamous Cell Carcinoma Before it Becomes Deadly
With the 4th of July weekend kicking off, the summer season is well underway. As more people head outside to soak up the beauty and warmth of this time of year, it is imperative that you understand the d...