Screening For Diabetes During Pregnancy
(NAPSI)—About 240,000 of the 4 million women who give birth every year in the United States develop diabetes during their pregnancy, a condition known...
The New Place of Dairy on a Paleo Plate
(Family Features) Could you say goodbye to refined sugar, grains, legumes and dairy? A growing number of people today are going Paleo – following...
National Healthcare Decisions Day
Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System would like you to help celebrate National Healthcare Decisions Day, Thursday, April 16th from 9 am to 3 pm. Volunteers...
Better Living Starts with You
How smarter shopping enhances well-being
(Family Features) There isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to living a better life, but most people agree — feeling your best...
Fuel Your Day With Fresh Pear Smoothies
(NAPS)—Shake up your smoothie routine and add fresh pears to the blender to boost your breakfast or snack. Pears are packed with fiber, making...
All About Asparagus
Susan Mills-Gray, Nutrition and Health Specialist, Cass County, University of Missouri Extension
Asparagus, in season in April and May, is a fat-free, low-sodium vegetable that...
Understanding Adolescent Health Needs
Research at Kansas State University examined the health risks pre-teens, teens and young adults experience in Kansas to determine opportunities to improve adolescent health.
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Easy Ways To Alleviate Joint Pain And Stiffness
(NAPS)—The next time those normal aches and pains have you wondering “What are joints like these doing in a nice person like me?” take...
Help Your Kids Drink (Water) To Their Health
(NAPS)—According to a study in the Nutrition Journal, children between the ages of 4 and 13 should be consuming four to six cups of...
Caring For Older Adults
(NAPSI)—With a growing aging population, the amount of family caregivers in the United States is also on the rise. There are nearly 45 million...