Childhood memories on SNAP drive one man’s quest to tackle the pressing health crisis in the Rio Grande Valley. By limiting unhealthy food purchases through SNAP, he believes communities can overcome widespread obesity and diabetes.

A wave of recent CDC staff firings has sparked concern among nutrition experts, who warn of the potential impact on the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). The American Society for Nutrition (ASN) has called on the Administration to urgently reverse these decisions.