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Social Security benefits play key role in preventing older Americans from lacking enough quality food

Written by Sophie Mitra, Professor of economics, Fordham University

Social Security makes it more likely the elderly have enough food.skynesher/E+ via Getty Images

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Social Security benefits make it easier for older Americans to afford the food they need to live a healthy, active life, according to our recently published research.

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