Health

TOPEKA – (May 4, 2017) – Kansans safely disposed of more than eight tons of unused medicines during last week’s National Drug Take-Back Day,...

One of the easiest ways to tell is someone is having a stroke is to remember the word FAST. By knowing the word, you...

Janet Hackert, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Harrison County, University of Missouri Extension When it comes to seasonings, the first ones that often come to...

Christeena Haynes, MS, RD, LD, former Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Dallas County, University of Missouri Extension Osteoporosis is a disease that causes your bones...

Sara Gable, Ph.D., State Specialist & Associate Professor, Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, University of Missouri Extension To promote young children’s delight in talking, listening, reading...

Sara Gable, Ph.D., State Specialist & Associate Professor, Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, University of Missouri Extension National Screen-Free Week is an annual celebration of the...

Susan Mills-Gray, Nutrition and Health Specialist, Cass County, University of Missouri Extension Asparagus, in season in April and May, is a fat-free, low-sodium vegetable that...

Nina Chen, Ph.D., CFLE, former Human Development Specialist, Jackson County, University of Missouri Extension Curiosity drives children to explore, learn and discover new things. According...

There are a wide variety of sleep disorders that impact all types of people, according to Renette Wardlow, a human development specialist with University...

Jinny Hopp, former Human Development Specialist, Jasper County, University of Missouri Extension Research in the area of sleep has determined that as many as two-thirds...