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How much candy do Americans eat in a whole year?

MSU students selected for nationwide meat science program

Not all calories are equal—a dietitian explains the different ways the kinds of foods you eat matter to your body

Holiday planning should include food moderation

MSU Extension promotes rural health in many ways

MSU Feed the Future projects gain global attention at Borlaug International Dialogue

Smart eating, activity battle extra pounds

MSU meat scientists showcase leadership during international conference

Getting vaccinated prevents more COVID-19 mutations

MSU Extension agents use mental health training to help communities

Growing together: MSU Extension uses USDA grant to help Mississippi farmers

PROMISE destigmatizes mental health for farmers

Reinventing pizza: MSU students 'pocket' national culinology competition win

MSU ag faculty, staff, students honored at annual awards reception

Extension dietitian makes healthy choices doable

Whether slow or fast, here's how your metabolism influences how many calories you burn each day

Food safety helps keep holiday events healthy

MSU Extension specialist elected to national board

Extension begins webinar series on farm stress Nov. 17

Online trainings help address mental health

Two MS cottage food law updates aid entrepreneurs

Online resource for opioid misuse prevention launched

Proactive measures can help keep health intact

MSU faculty designated fellow of national organization focused on aging

Isolation vs. quarantine: Know the difference

PROMISE initiative earns national acclaim

Extension reintroduces HappyHealthy campaign

Food supply, safety remain top priority

Choose healthy coping strategies for stress

MSU's Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Health Promotion to celebrate National Public Health Week on social media

Nutrition, exercise help older adults stay healthy

Social interaction possible while in social distancing

MSU educator selected to valued leadership training

MSU to build innovative $3 million Northern Gulf Aquatic Food Research Center on Mississippi Coast

Fountain to serve as MSU's next faculty athletics representative

Careful prep can result in healthy, safe holiday meal

MSU Extension reaches out to struggling farmers

Resources help young people in mental health struggles

MSU students to compete at annual RICE Bowl in Jackson

Opioid epidemic could be as close as the cabinet

Here to help: MSU offers mental health support to ag producers, community members

Extension connects producers to mental health resources

May is Mental Health Month: Mental health training offers first aid education

MSU signs proclamation to mark National Nutrition Month

MSU Extension launches new training partnership

Recruitment begins…Program offers head start on medical, science studies

Grant reveals concerns for agricultural families

Health specialist assumes association's leadership

Healthy Homes receives national marketing award

New $5.5 million grant helps MSU Extension address obesity through 'AIM for CHangE'

Mississippi State celebrates research success with annual banquet

Starkville, MSU again observe National Nutrition Month

MSU offers new academic program to improve health outcomes

MSU department head honored for health education practice

Follow healthy eating habits during holidays

MSU Extension program wins national award

Extension program promotes children's health literacy

Extension plans food business workshops

Walkability can improve health, community

MSU workshop teaches basics of winemaking

'Sharing Experience' helps promote diversity, inclusion at MSU

Follow six steps to manage pests

Control asthma, allergies by keeping homes clean

MSU health specialist rewarded for contributions

MSU announces National Public Health Week activities schedule

Maintenance, cleaning keep mildew out of homes

Starkville, MSU again observe National Nutrition Month

Prevention is best way to battle bed bugs

Initiative addresses both air quality, energy costs

Program helps students pursue medical careers

USDA forum features MSU health specialist

Plan ahead for healthy shopping in food deserts

Nutrition is key in reaching New Year's fitness goals

Make healthy homes a priority this New Year

Consider family dietary needs at holiday parties

Deck the halls with care this holiday season

Fathers still can bond with breastfed babies

Nutrition, exercise help moms deliver healthy babies

Five ways to keep kids safe inside the home

State cottage food laws allow home businesses

MSU Extension programs address obesity problem

Extension, MAFES will host a winemaking workshop

Nutrition, health promotion emphasized in outreach

Nutrition, training work hand-in-hand for athletes

Olive Branch native at MSU to lead global food science student association

Eating healthy is vital to seniors' well-being

Civic involvement keeps seniors active, healthy

MSU graduate student researchers garner statewide honors

Egyptian veterinarian studies at MSU through USDA program

Be cautious of added sugar found in soda

MSU Extension offers lead, healthy homes training

Nutritious meals are worth the time, money

Obesity contributes to deadly problems

MSU, Starkville observing National Nutrition Month

MSU entrepreneurial team develops nutrition 'Panacea'

MSU health educators appointed to state boards

New director targets nutrition, health issues

Our People: Lauren Elizabeth Ivey

Extension adds positions to guide education efforts

MSU Extension health specialist gains certification

Family, consumer scientists ask families to 'Dine In'

Health and wellness expert to lead MSU department

MSU nutrition graduate students to compete in RICE Bowl

Fulfill taste preferences in a balanced lunchbox

Be prepared on vacation with travel first-aid kit

Extension nutritionist named academy fellow

Kroger Co. sponsors MSU food camp with $50,000 gift

Decorative planters raise food awareness at MSU

Extension nutritionist earns IOC certification

Nutrition vulnerabilities increase as adults age

Walker awarded First South Farm Credit Scholarship

Food access is an issue for older Mississippians

Battle memory trouble with routines, activity

Planning helps seniors benefit from doctor visits

Caregivers should manage stress, balance other duties

Take steps to prevent falls among older adults

Take practical steps now to help stave off skin cancer

Kroger gift makes nutrition fun

MSU Extension professor selected for national project

MSU, City of Starkville proclaim March as Nutrition Month

Cancer screening is a 'no-brainer'

Show the heart tender love and care with diet, exercise

Plan ahead to shed pounds before the wedding day

Program helps students examine medical careers

Avoid diets that forgo necessary components

Alternative uses explored for culled sweet potatoes

Ring in the new year by saying goodbye to smoking

Make a resolution to get more sleep this new year

Mississippians cannot ignore diabetes concerns

Hand-washing, vaccinations are top illness preventions

Reduce the spread of germs to avoid enterovirus, flu

Children show progress in state's obesity battle

Healthy choices help grandparents age well

Healthy food choices begin with breastfeeding

Obesity battle remains too big to fight alone

MSU food science student wins IFT poster contest

Keep lunch boxes clean to reduce germs, illness

Food safety covered at July 18 field day

MSU medical program builds future doctors

Nutrition label changes can help consumers

Health promotion specialist hired at Mississippi State

MSU food technologist named an international fellow

MSU food scientist made an international fellow

Produce markets' growth spurs food safety learning

Summer program targets rural medical scholars

Social media drives reception food trends

Make your own beef or venison jerky gifts

Service-learning helps students teach others

Food safety workshops set for produce growers

When buying pecans, look at variety, color

Specialists offer keys to caregiving success

Family business benefits from cottage food law

Game plan keeps tailgate food safe

MSU administrator named society fellow

Safe handling workshop set for seafood industry

Extension unites communities around senior adult services

Four MSU ag experts join new LEAD21 class

MSU camp provides cooking fun for kids

MSU food scientists in first certification class

MSU student Wells wins dietetic award

MSU Extension's health exhibit gets a make-over

Summer scholar program promotes medical careers

Kick smoking habits in the new year

Holiday feasts can make dietary restrictions hard

Healthy immune systems help prevent illnesses

Halloween snacks can threaten dietary limits

Food defense workshop helps processors plan

Training helps reduce world hunger, poverty

Consumers seek local foods, healthier living

Informed eating can prevent 'freshman 15'

Young athletes at risk with diet supplements

MSU camp makes food fun for kids

MSU announces dates for food safety training

MSU program recruits future medical experts

MSU student chosen as national delegate

MSU names a new department head

Ground beef gets 'raw deal' in media

Build strong bones to prevent osteoporosis

Ag exchange program helps African farmers

March 21 is deadline for medical scholars

MSU dietitians receive state professional honors

MSU sets training for farmers' market vendors

Keep kids healthy with Valentine snacks, crafts

Extension agents anticipate food preservation questions

MSU is taking applications for Rural Medical Scholars

Consider special diets at reception

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