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Getting emotional after failure helps you improve next time, study finds
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LAWRENCE – Perhaps it is best to beat yourself up a little the next time you fail at a task. New research led by...
$2.3M grant to fund new direction in autism spectrum disorders research at KU
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LAWRENCE — While much research has been devoted to the social and communication issues that define autism spectrum disorders (ASD), much less is known...
Car seat safety
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Sept. 17-23 is National Child Passenger Safety Week
Janet Hackert, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, University of Missouri Extension
Child safety seats and booster seats may seem...
Feed your young athlete for maximum performance
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Tammy Roberts, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, University of Missouri Extension
Eating healthfully helps an athlete to reach maximum potential. Good stamina and energy are...
Health benefits of tai chi exercise
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Nina Chen, former Human Development Specialist, University of Missouri Extension
Tai chi is a slow motion, low-impact exercise that promotes physical and mental health and...
Do you know your cholesterol numbers?
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Tammy Roberts, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, University of Missouri Extension
It is important to be aware of cholesterol numbers because high cholesterol is one...
Multigenerational families provide benefits for everyone
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Nina Chen, former Human Development Specialist, University of Missouri Extension
According to the Pew Research Center, 49 million people live in multigenerational families in the...
Meal planning
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Bethany Bachmann, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, University of Missouri Extension
Busy school year schedules can make it challenging to provide healthy, timely and inexpensive...
Kansas State University and PepsiCo team up on affordable nutrition Multi-year agreement will leverage expertise of several university departments
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Kansas State University has entered into an agreement with PepsiCo, Inc. to focus on making nutritious food and beverage products more affordable and accessible.
As...
Family meals bring big rewards
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It’s important for families to have meals together. Both young children and teens benefit from shared meals. It doesn’t have to be a grand...
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