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Getting vaccinated to get outdoors

Published on January 27, 2026
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 January 27, 2026
Nurse, Instructor and Port Huron NAACP President Kevin Watkins speaks to his vaccine experience during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Diabetes and feet

Published on January 22, 2026
Appropriate foot care is very important for diabetics.
Michigan to host national conference on disability in agriculture

Published on January 15, 2026
The AgrAbility project’s annual National Training Workshop is coming to Traverse City, Michigan, March 16-19, 2026.
Teaching children to talk about healthy habits without shame or shaming

Published on January 9, 2026
Learn how to emphasize health rather than appearance, teach balance without pressure, and encourage open, positive conversations about food and bodies.
Online course in the FSMA Preventive Controls for Human Food Rule covers important current issues

Published on January 5, 2026
Discussion will include how current issues like global supply chain slowdowns and how the looming shortage of CO2 production will impact food safety.
What is prediabetes?

Published on December 22, 2025
Find out what prediabetes is and how to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes. It may not be too late.
Eye health and diabetes

Published on December 22, 2025
“The Eyes are the window to your soul” is a quote by William Shakespeare that many of us are familiar with. This quote definitely applies to eye health and can be a window to your health status. Many physical conditions may be diagnosed during an eye exam.
Making the most of your u-pick experience

Published on December 19, 2025
Have an adventure, save a little money and avoid foodborne illness.
November is Diabetes Awareness Month

Published on December 19, 2025
Are you aware of the risk factors that might indicate you have diabetes?