Pediatricians Find Increase In SNAP Benefits Associated With Healthier Children
Pediatric researchers from Boston Medical Center (BMC), in partnership with Children’s HealthWatch investigators in Boston, Minneapolis, Little Rock, Philadelphia, and Baltimore, have found that higher benefit amounts in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps) protected the health and well-being of very young, low-income children duri…
October 14, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: assistance, baltimore, benefit, benefit-amounts, boston, boston-medical, food-stamps, formerly-known, known-as-food, little-rock, minneapolis, nutrition, nutrition / diet, philadelphia, very-young
Boston Medical Center Receives 2 Grants For Integrative Medicine Research
Two Boston Medical Center (BMC) researchers have each been awarded grants from the NIH National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) to study the effectiveness of integrative medicine in underserved patients…
October 4, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alternative, been-awarded, bmc, boston, boston-medical, complementary, diet, effectiveness, from-the-nih, national, nccam, nih, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, study-the-effectiveness
