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How diabetes got its name

Published on November 8, 2024
Learn about where diabetes' name originated, as part of Diabetes Awareness Month.
Vaping use among Michigan youth

Published on October 31, 2024
Understanding the prevalence, risks and prevention efforts surrounding youth vaping in Michigan.
Caminar por su camino hacia una mejor salud

Published on October 30, 2024
Caminar puede ayudar a abordar muchos problemas de salud. Caminar es una forma saludable de prevenir y tratar las enfermedades.
Get to root causes: Address maternal and infant health outcomes through a health equity lens

Published on September 25, 2024
Understanding health equity can help address root causes of health disparities.
When talking about opioid use disorder, language matters

Published on September 19, 2024
Using “person-first” language is an important aspect of addressing opioid and other substance use stigma.
New updated COVID-19 vaccine available

Published on September 9, 2024
FDA announces updated COVID-19 vaccine August 22, 2024.
Connecting communities to health — virtually

Published on August 21, 2024
With its easy-to-use health program referral system, MSU Extension helps people find upcoming virtual classes in diabetes management, sleep education, and more — all within minutes.
Fentanyl facts you should know, part 4: Where myths come from and why they spread

Published on August 19, 2024
Correcting misinformation about fentanyl is important to keep our communities safe. Find out where the most common fentanyl myths come from and how they spread.
Small changes in weight can yield big rewards

Published on August 19, 2024
Reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes through small lifestyle changes.
Fentanyl facts you should know, part 3: Keeping first responders safe

Published on August 12, 2024
Correcting misinformation about fentanyl is important to keep our communities safe. Learn about first responders' risk of overdosing in the field after potential fentanyl exposure.