TY - JOUR T1 - Letters JF - The Nation's Health JO - Nations Health SP - 27 LP - 27 VL - 45 IS - 8 A2 - , Y1 - 2015/10/01 UR - http://www.thenationshealth.org/content/45/8/27.2.abstract N2 - “SNAP restrictions can hinder ability to purchase healthy food.” (The Nation’s Health, August 2015) Where is the evidence? For 40 years, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children has been providing healthy food packages, making nutrient-dense food available. There has not been any evidence to show that healthy food packages provided by WIC cause barriers to WIC participation. The top barriers are lack of transportation and no sick time available for WIC appointments. ER -