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Swim For Your Life

(NAPS)—If you’ve never learned how to swim, you’re not alone. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 37 percent of American adults...

Could Your Child’s Reading Struggles Be Dyslexia?

(NAPS)—It happens every year: A parent is called by her young child’s teacher. “Your daughter is not keeping up in class and her reading...

Helping children develop good health habits

Linda S. Rellergert, MS, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, University of Missouri Extension Parents play an important role in helping their children develop good health...

Helping To Make U.S. Hospitals Healthier

(NAPS)—The United States has shown great progress over the past several years in making hospitals cleaner, safer places for both patients and healthcare workers.1,2...

USDA Awards Grants to Support Schools Serving Healthier Meals and Snacks

Up to $25 million will be provided for new food service equipment; $5.5 million for training WASHINGTON, March 6, 2015 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack...

Treat Travels Well

(NAPS)—For kids on the go and adults on the move, for business trips and daily commutes, for family hikes and walks in the park,...

Focus On Recovery, Not Finances, With Critical Illness Coverage

(NAPS)—Advances in medicine mean people today live longer, even those who suffer from critical illnesses such as a heart attack or stroke. Along with...

Program aims to strengthen families faced with toxic stress

LAWRENCE — Adverse experiences that happen early in life may have a long-lasting effect on child development that could lead to lifelong health and...

March is National Peanut Month

Christeena Haynes, MS, RD, LD, former Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Dallas County, University of Missouri Extension According to the Peanut Institute, peanuts are the...

Test your smoke alarms – It could save your life

Sherry F. Nelson, LCSW, Human Development Specialist, Marion County, University of Missouri Extension Each year more than 4,000 Americans lose their life to fire and...

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