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• National Diabetes Prevention Program--Kent County

  Date: Mar 04, 2019
  This course is designed for people who are at-risk for developing type 2 diabetes. The focus is on lifestyle changes that promote slow, steady weight loss.

• Matter of Balance--Barry County Commission on Aging

  Date: Jan 17, 2020
  A Matter of Balance is a program designed to reduce the fear of falling and increase activity levels among older adults. A Matter of Balance includes eight, two-hour sessions for a small group led by a trained facilitator.

• Dining with Diabetes - Port Huron Senior Center

  Date: Jan 10, 2020
  Participants will learn about diabetes and ways to manage it. Also included will be demonstrations of healthy food preparation and food tasting.

• National Diabetes Prevention Program

  Date: Oct 23, 2019
  A program proven to motivate and support people at risk for developing diabetes and those with prediabetes to make practical, real-life changes and cut their risk of developing type 2 diabetes by more than half.

• Chronic Pain PATH (Personal Action Toward Health) - Grand Traverse

  Date: May 13, 2020
  Chronic Pain PATH is a FREE 6 week workshop that takes place in casual group setting. You'll take part in discussing diverse issues affecting pain self-management and have the opportunity to try supportive technique for improving your pain management.

• CDC Prediabetes Screening Test

  Published on April 11, 2014
  

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  How to Properly Dispose of Unwanted or Expired Medication (E3110)

  Published on October 19, 2015
  All discarded items should be sealed, double-bagged and placed in the trash. Avoid putting medications into any material or food that might be attractive to pets or wildlife.

• Better Choices Better Health

  Published on May 11, 2012
  

• A Change for Life

  Published on April 11, 2014
  

• Disease Prevention Management programs

  Published on March 30, 2012
  Michigan State University Extension offers many disease prevention management programs.

• Interactive Nutrition Facts Label

  Published on December 1, 2015
  Learn how to read and use the nutrition facts label.

• Nutrition and Physical Activity Fact Sheets

  Published on April 2, 2012
  Learn more about nutrition and physical activity with these fact sheets.

• Women should increase their awareness of heart disease risk factors

  Published on February 16, 2012
  Look for heart health information any time, but especially in February for American Heart Month.

• Protect yourself and your family from measles and polio

  Published on August 11, 2014
  Health officials note an increased number of measles and polio cases during 2014 and recommend steps to prevent contracting these serious diseases.

• Spring into health

  Published on February 27, 2017
  As winter comes to a close, it's time to start looking for new ways to improve your health and be more active.

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  Caregiving for spouses and partners

  Published on April 30, 2018
  Becoming a caregiver for your spouse or partner can have a profound effect on your relationship.

• Curb sugar use for a healthy heart

  Published on October 9, 2012
  Curbing your consumption of sugar in your diet can impact heart health.

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  Is it normal aging or Type 2 diabetes?

  Published on October 25, 2018
  Recognize the symptoms of Type 2 diabetes in older adults.

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  The cardiovascular health benefits of resistance training

  Published on May 22, 2018
  Resistance training can reduce your risk of chronic disease, help you live longer and avoid injury.

• Diabetics: Don’t tip-toe around good foot care

  Published on October 9, 2013
  Nerve damage can cause people with diabetes to lose feeling in their feet. Here's what you can do to minimize your risk.