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Lauren Hodges

'Back to one meal a day': SNAP benefits drop as food prices climb

The extra SNAP benefits are gone now as the government winds down its pandemic assistance programs. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Teresa Calderez has never seen her nails look better.

"They were real split, cracked and dried," she said, fanning out her fingers. "And I noticed having eaten fresh vegetables and meats, you know, they look a lot better. They're not pretty, but they're healthier. And I think your nails say a lot about what your health is like."

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