Newsweek discussed a Panel Study of Income Dynamics study which finds that older adults who struggle to afford food face a higher risk of developing dementia. Noura Insolera says the generosity of SNAP benefits during the pandemic was very beneficial to American families.

If there is one thing I could change, it would be to go back to the generosity of benefits that SNAP was able to provide during the pandemic. The federal government was able to swiftly intervene and help American families in a very successful way.”