Health

Tammy Roberts, MS, RD, LD, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Bates County, University of Missouri Extension   Arthritis is an umbrella name for a group of...

Do you worry about the medical care you would receive if you became ill and were unable to speak for yourself? By stating your...

Susan Mills-Gray, State Specialist, Extension Professor, Nutrition and Health Education, University of Missouri Extension   As days grow longer and warmer, strawberries are first to show...

When most people think about their garden, they think about the fresh vegetables they will be eating all summer. The vegetables are packed with...

Almost everyone knows that exercise is good, but getting motivated can be a challenge. Most people don’t spring out of bed at dawn, grab...

Via Christi Weight Management has received bariatric surgery accreditation—the first program in Wichita to achieve this prestigious designation.   The accreditation was awarded by the American...

Mental Health seems to be in the news a lot lately. This is because May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental health issues are...

Bethany Bachmann, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Perry County, University of Missouri Extension When you hear the word salad, what comes to mind? More than...

Contributors: Christeena Haynes & Melissa Bess, former Nutrition and Health Education Specialists, University of Missouri Extension In the U.S., approximately one in three adults has...

K-State specialist says preparation is the key   MANHATTAN, Kan. — Ripe tomatoes and fresh fruit may be months away, but home canning of these and...