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When talking about opioid use disorder and addiction, language matters

Published on November 6, 2020
Using “person-first” language is an important aspect of addressing opioid and substance misuse.
What is metabolic syndrome?

Published on October 20, 2020
Know the conditions that increase your risk for diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.
MSU research team wins grant to help rural communities deal with opioid crisis

Published on October 15, 2020
The $390,000 grant will fund a two-year effort to help underserved rural communities struggling with opioid misuse.
Choosing complementary treatments that are right for you

Published on September 22, 2020
Use this approach when exploring complementary treatments for your chronic condition.
What is prediabetes and why does it matter?

Published on September 21, 2020
Knowing what prediabetes is, and the risk factors involved, can help prevent or delay the development of type 2 diabetes.
Elements to consider when managing a type 2 diabetes diagnosis

Published on September 21, 2020
A diabetes diagnosis can be overwhelming but you can manage diabetes to have a long and active life.
Navigating burnout in children with diabetes

Published on September 21, 2020
Parents, be aware your child may unexpectedly choose to ignore their diabetes because they feel burned out and just want to be like their peers.
Maintaining physical health during Covid-19

Published on September 15, 2020
How to manage your health during challenging times.
MSU Extension launches opioid, substance use disorder community education program

Published on August 13, 2020
Free community presentations are available to educate communities on how they can promote prevention and recovery.
Make water your beverage of choice

Published on August 10, 2020
Most of us know that it is important to stay hydrated, but water also provides many health benefits for our bodies.