Feeding Health: Why Fresh Food Matters
Malea, Randolph County Living on a fixed income is never easy. Malea receives just $890 a month. “In June, my medications came to be $700. Now, once things with Medicaid get cleared up it should be less, but medicine will still be one of my biggest expenses,” she explains. “And my doctor tells me all the things I should be eating to make my medicines work right, but I can’t afford any of it.” Malea gets $16 a month in food stamps. “For $16 can buy maybe three meals or keep mi