MSU Extension Physical Activity

News

• Swimming benefits for people with diabetes

  Published on July 31, 2017
  Information for people with diabetes about the benefits of swimming as exercise.

• What you need to know about bone mass density tests

  Published on July 31, 2017
  Bone mass density tests are one of the easiest preventive tests you can have.

• Exercising in hot weather

  Published on July 20, 2017
  Hyperthermia can be a life threatening condition that you should watch out for during humid summer months.

• Evidence-based physical activity recommendations: Part 1

  Published on July 7, 2017
  There are countless sources of misinformation out there in regards to physical activity. What are the current recommendations?

• The internet and your health information

  Published on June 14, 2017
  Can the internet be trusted for your health information?

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  Summer time is outdoor game time

  Published on June 12, 2017
  Helpful tips for safe and fun outdoor games.

• Social determinants of health

  Published on June 5, 2017
  Reasons why we should concern ourselves with addressing the social determinants of health.

• Hydration for Performance

  Published on June 5, 2017
  Stay hydrated to perform to full athletic potential.

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  Come celebrate the St Mary’s River and Great Lakes Restoration success in the Upper Peninsula!

  Published on June 2, 2017
  Completion of the Little Rapids Project marks the progress in restoring key St. Mary’s River habitat.

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  Strengthening primary patient care with land-grant partnerships

  Published on May 25, 2017
  An MSU Extension partnership is serving as a model of how the Cooperative Extension System can collaborate with medical schools and faculty to increase health research and strengthen primary care delivery to patients.