Pediatricians call the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly the Food Stamp Program), one of America's most cost-effective and successful public health programs in the country. According to the authors, not only does it make life much better for children and families, it also saves society money.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sciencedaily/~4/kMRNQCyqmqs" height="1" width="1"/>