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Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions

Variety of classes for individuals with chronic conditions and for caregivers to learn how to face challenges and manage a healthy life.

Strength in Numbers

Strength in Numbers helps you set and meet your healthy lifestyle goals. On topics ranging from eating right on a budget to mindfulness techniques that help manage stress, the program offers expert information paired with a proven goal-setting technique to set you on a path to better health.

Spiders

Aprendiendo Nutrición con el Chef — Boletín de educación nutricional para niños en preescolar — Lección 10 (Paquete de 25)

Aprendiendo Nutrición con el Chef — Boletín de educación nutricional para niños en quinto grado — Lección 2 (Paquete de 25)

Aprendiendo Nutrición con el Chef — Boletín de educación nutricional para niños en tercer grado — Lección 6 (Paquete de 25)

October 10, 2024 - December 16, 2024

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 3

November 1, 2024 - December 13, 2024

Living a Healthy Life with Diabetes - Fall 2024

January 20, 2025 - February 28, 2025

Walk with Ease

February 7, 2025 - March 21, 2025

Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions - Online - Feb. 7 - March 21, 2025

Experts see rise in sloth fever among travelers

September 25, 2024

Vaccines again? I already got these shots!

July 5, 2024

Diabetes prevention is focus of community health partnership in SW Missouri

June 26, 2024

Guard against emerging tick-borne disease in Missouri

April 13, 2022

Food and Nutrition Information Center

Provides access to a wide range of trustworthy food and nutrition resources.

Men’s Health Resource Center

Healthier men live happier, longer lives. Search through the categories to learn more about different health topics and what men need to know.

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Chronic diseases impose significant health and economic costs. Find information on preventing or managing them here.

U.S. National Library of Medicine: Men's Health

Most men need to pay more attention to their health. Learn at this site how men can take charge of their health.

Emily Barbee

FIELD SPECIALIST IN NUTRITION AND HEALTH

Melissa Cotton

Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health

Liz Harrison

Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health Education

Elizabeth McGinley

Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health

Candace Rodman

Assistant Extension Professor

Sarah Wood

Assistant Extension Professor