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Exploring diabetes: Part one – What is diabetes?

Published on March 28, 2023
Learn more about the health effects of diabetes, as well as the three different types of diabetes and the symptoms associated with this disease.
Immunization records at your fingertips with the Michigan Care Improvement Registry (MCIR)

Published on March 23, 2023
Immunization is a life-long process, let MCIR help keep you on track.
Pregnancy and food safety

Published on March 22, 2023
Follow these food safety tips to prevent a foodborne illness when pregnant.
Fighting food insecurity as added SNAP benefits expire

Published on March 13, 2023
As Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — or SNAP — benefits are reduced for many Michiganders, food budgeting resources and tips can make a big difference in addressing food insecurity.
Great Lakes fishers process safe seafood products with Seafood HACCP training

Published on February 17, 2023
Long-standing partnership makes training possible for the region’s tribal, state, and local fish producers.
Active listening and empathy for human connection

Published on February 13, 2023
The combination of active listening and empathy can improve relationships between couples, families and coworkers.
Service and strength: An interview with MSU Extension tribal educator Charlee Brissette

Published on February 10, 2023
At the heart of MSU Extension educator Charlee Brissette's work is an unyielding dedication to the communities whose cultures, languages, customs and beliefs are just as integral to Michigan’s identity as our vast natural resources.
Pączki Day: A Polish tradition becomes an American tradition

Published on February 9, 2023
What do you know about the Polish-American tradition celebrated on Tuesday before Ash Wednesday? You may have heard it called Fat Tuesday.
Five ways to support your mental health in the new year

Published on January 26, 2023
Prioritizing physical health as well as mental health with these five self-care strategies from Mental Health First Aid can help to improve overall well-being.
How to clean baby’s feeding items

Published on January 18, 2023
Tips to ensure an infant’s feeding items are properly cleaned and safe to use.