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A high quality of life is possible, even with chronic conditions
Published on February 4, 2021
You can prevent and improve chronic health conditions. -
What is the difference between acute and chronic illness?
Published on January 25, 2021
The differences impact how diseases are diagnosed and treated. -
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. -
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. -
Asking for help when you have chronic pain
Published on December 4, 2020
Good communication skills are important for everyone involved in dealing with chronic pain.