The Affordable Care Act (ACA) expands health insurance predominantly through three policies: 1  Medicaid expansion to cover the poorest Americans (those under 138 percent of the Federal Poverty Level, or FPL).
Only eat oysters in months with an 'R.'. This little pearl of folk wisdom carries more truth than you might expect, since the months without the letter R in their names (May through August) coincide with summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
That said, there is a time of year when they taste their very best, and that is late fall into winter. Their biology dictates it. Oysters eat algae, starting in the spring when the water starts to warm, and they stop chowing down, essentially going into hibernation, in winter when the water gets too cold.