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Responding mindfully to changes in health
Published on January 25, 2021
Learn how families can cultivate mindfulness to help accept chronic disease diagnoses and caregiving roles and what national resources are available for caregivers. -
Are you responsible for the debt of your deceased spouse?
Published on January 18, 2021
Dealing with the loss of a spouse is difficult. Depending on how finances were organized you might or might not be responsible for your spouse's debt. -
Medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder
Published on January 5, 2021
People can recover from opioid dependence or misuse with treatment, counseling and support. -
Helping older adults with substance misuse problems
Published on December 30, 2020
Learn to recognize the signs and help older adults get the help they need to recover their health and quality of life. -
What veterans should know about diabetes
Published on December 29, 2020
MSU Extension has type 2 diabetes prevention and self-management programs for veteran communities. -
Alternatives ways to manage chronic pain
Published on December 29, 2020
There are many lifestyle and alternative treatments to medication for managing chronic pain. -
Health scams often target older people
Published on December 9, 2020
Health scams are common, so one must be prepared not to fall for them. Learn the warning signs! -
Preventing opioid misuse
Published on December 7, 2020
Potential risks of opioid use and what you can do. -
Health benefits of nature
Published on December 3, 2020
There are many mental health and physical health benefits from spending time outside in nature. -
Opioid use considerations
Published on November 24, 2020
Prescription opioids like Vicodin can be used to effectively manage pain. However, there are important risks and considerations to take into account before using these medications.