GOP governor calls on incoming Trump officials to ban junk food in food stamps: 'Make America Healthy Again'
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders is calling on President-elect Donald Trump's Health and Agriculture departments to move away from junk food as part of the federal food stamp program.
Republican Gov. Sanders calls for ban on junk food purchases under SNAP program
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) is pressuring the federal government to ban those on SNAP food assistance from spending benefits on junk food. How much success will she find in her efforts? The NewsNight panel debates.
Arkansans react to governor’s call to remove junk food from SNAP benefits
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders says those receiving supplemental food benefits, also known as SNAP benefits, should not be able to use those funds to purchase snacks, candy, and desserts.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders calls for changes to SNAP to eliminate junk food
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reform its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Arkansas governor calls to ban buying 'junk food' using SNAP benefits
In a letter, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders called for a change to the SNAP benefits program that would prohibit using it to buy junk food.
Gov. Sanders to seek waiver to eliminate ‘junk food’ purchases in federal SNAP program
Gov. Sarah Sanders on Wednesday (Dec. 11) disclosed that she will seek a waiver from the federal government in the new Trump administration to eliminate junk food from being
Arkansas Gov. Sanders calls for a ban on buying junk food with SNAP
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R, is calling for a ban on buying junk food with food stamps in a letter to the Trump administration.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders calls for reforms to SNAP program
In a letter, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders called for a change to the SNAP benefits program that would prohibit using it to buy junk food.
New USF study shows how junk food may be feeding cancerous colon tumors
Examination of 81 cancerous colon tumors showed a high percentage of fatty acids linked to ultra-processed foods.
Introduce ‘fat tax’ on junk food, Chris Whitty tells Government
A fat tax on junk food should be introduced to cut childhood obesity, Professor Sir Chris Whitty has told the Government. The chief medical officer used his annual report to call for a new levy on ...
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High-fat popular 'junk food' slashes diabetes risk by a fifth
When it comes to snacking many of us have our favourites. But with many of them considered "junk food" people often think eating a "healthy" option means fruit or vegetables. Now a major study has ...
Full list of junk food hit by government ban including cereals, sandwiches and yoghurts
Hundreds of items will no longer be advertised on our TV screens before 9pm in a bid to tackle childhood obesity ...
Children set to live shorter lives thanks to junk food in cities – Chris Whitty
The food environment in cities ‘entrenches inequalities’ in health and promotes obesity, Professor Sir Chris Whitty said in his annual report.
Nutritionist says 'junk food' breakfast is actually good for you
News that the government is to ban adverts showing certain foods before watershed hours has garnered some controversy and ...
Junk food ads will be BANNED before 9pm and online in bid to tackle childhood obesity
JUNK food ads will be banned from TV before 9pm and axed entirely online in a bid to tackle childhood obesity. Ministers will ...