Health
“Exercise for healthier aging”
We all know that exercise is great for our overall health. Exercise is important for our cardiovascular health of course, which is why the...
Agriculture
Surprise dangers in harvest field food
As reported in High Plains Journal, Safety in the harvest field is often a priority, but food safety in those same fields can be...
Health
“Breast Cancer Can Affect Anyone”
My mother had 6 siblings, 16 aunts and uncles, and innumerable cousins. She was the first of them all to be diagnosed with breast...
Health
Medicare Open Enrollment period
K-State Research and Extension is gearing up for the upcoming annual Medicare Open Enrollment period. Through the Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas (SHICK)...
Health
“ALS – Not Just Lou Gehrig’s Disease”
On July 4, 1939 Lou Gehrig said these famous words at Yankee Stadium, “For the past two weeks you have been reading about the...
Health
“With New Knowledge comes New Discoveries”
My son is a Boy Scout. Hopefully, he will become an Eagle Scout like his dad, his grandpa, his uncle, and not to mention...
Health
“Writing as therapy”
During the South Dakota Festival of Books, I listened to a group of five successful novelists discussing the art of writing and what they...
Health
“Challenges facing US health care”
Assuring effective health care to a population is a challenge for every society. As care options become more complex – and expensive – the...
