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With farmers markets started accepting SNAP, formerly known as food stamps, many believe low-income families have an opportunity to eat healthier. Still, lack of access to health insurance and safe places to exercise continue to exacerbate Mississippi's health disparities. Trip Burns/File Photo

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Report: State Health Disparities Persist

When it comes to health, huge disparities exist between whites and nonwhites, men and women, and rich and poor in Mississippi.

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