Doctors Say Cutting Food Stamps Could Backfire

Doctors are warning that if Congress cuts food stamps, the federal government could be socked with bigger health bills. Maybe not immediately, they say, but over time if the poor wind up in doctors' offices or hospitals as a result.

Among the health risks of hunger are spiked rates of diabetes and developmental problems for young children down the road.

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Yeah, and I'm sure the chips, candy, and soda they purchase with their food stamps now don't already contribute to diabetes.