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By Dave Sherwood
AUGUSTA, Maine (Reuters) – Maine’s top health official on Monday proposed banning the purchase of soda and candy under the federal aid program known as food stamps, describing the move as needed to counter an “alarming epidemic of obesity” among the state’s poor.
In their formal request to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which must approve any change in rules related to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, state officials said the shift would help control the rising costs of healthcare for overweight, low-income patients.
If you cherished this short article and you would like to receive much more info relating to obat mengatasi keputihan secara alami kindly pay a visit to our own web-site. A 2012 study by a University of Maine researcher put the annual medical costs of obesity in Maine at $452.7 million.
“Healthy eating has the potential of trimming the waistline of both the benefit recipients and state government,” said Maine Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Mary Mayhew.