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Breastfeeding and returning to work: Part 2

Published on March 8, 2024
The 2022 PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act provides more working parents with breastfeeding workplace protection, such as reasonable breaktimes and private spaces.
Breastfeeding and returning to work: Part 1

Published on March 8, 2024
Tips for breastfeeding as you return to work.
Getting vaccinated to get outdoors

Published on March 4, 2024
Retired state trooper, conservationist and Northern Michigan outdoorsman discusses the importance of vaccines in staying healthy to enjoy the outdoors.
My Nursing Story with Kevin Watkins

Published on March 4, 2024
Nurse, Instructor and Port Huron NAACP President Kevin Watkins speaks to his vaccine experience during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Eat garlic for your health

Published on March 4, 2024
It may be worth risking a little bad breath for the nutritional benefits of this ancient health food.
Mediterranean diet for pregnancy

Published on March 4, 2024
The Mediterranean-style dietary pattern can be a well-balanced and nutritious choice for pregnant parents
Safely coloring, hunting and enjoying Easter eggs

Published on February 27, 2024
Tips to keep your Easter eggs safe.
Foes or food? Foraging for Great Lakes invasive species

Published on February 23, 2024
Many invasive species, from garlic mustard to grass carp, were deliberately introduced to the United States because they were once a valuable food source.
MSU Extension educator wins prestigious award to launch breastfeeding and infant care project in Egypt

Published on February 16, 2024
Ghaida Batarseh Havern, a maternal, infant and early childhood health educator at Michigan State University Extension, was chosen as a 2024 CANR Global Scholar to launch an innovative project.
Green exercise can improve physical and mental health

Published on February 14, 2024
Exercising outdoors has many benefits for your body and mind.