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How much candy do Americans eat in a whole year?

01/10/2022

MSU students selected for nationwide meat science program

01/03/2022

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

12/27/2021

Holiday planning should include food moderation

11/22/2021

MSU Extension promotes rural health in many ways

11/15/2021

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

11/04/2021

Smart eating, activity battle extra pounds

11/02/2021

MSU meat scientists showcase leadership during international conference

08/25/2021

Getting vaccinated prevents more COVID-19 mutations

08/09/2021

MSU Extension agents use mental health training to help communities

07/22/2021

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

07/07/2021

PROMISE destigmatizes mental health for farmers

06/24/2021

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

05/18/2021

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

05/13/2021

Extension dietitian makes healthy choices doable

05/13/2021

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

12/28/2020

Food safety helps keep holiday events healthy

12/08/2020

MSU Extension specialist elected to national board

12/04/2020

Extension begins webinar series on farm stress Nov. 17

10/23/2020

Online trainings help address mental health

09/29/2020

Two MS cottage food law updates aid entrepreneurs

09/11/2020

Online resource for opioid misuse prevention launched

08/20/2020

Proactive measures can help keep health intact

08/14/2020

MSU faculty designated fellow of national organization focused on aging

07/14/2020

Isolation vs. quarantine: Know the difference

06/16/2020

PROMISE initiative earns national acclaim

06/05/2020

Extension reintroduces HappyHealthy campaign

05/14/2020

Food supply, safety remain top priority

04/20/2020

Choose healthy coping strategies for stress

04/17/2020

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

04/03/2020

Nutrition, exercise help older adults stay healthy

03/25/2020

Social interaction possible while in social distancing

03/25/2020

MSU educator selected to valued leadership training

02/24/2020

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

11/26/2019

Fountain to serve as MSU's next faculty athletics representative

11/25/2019

Careful prep can result in healthy, safe holiday meal

11/22/2019

MSU Extension reaches out to struggling farmers

11/18/2019

Resources help young people in mental health struggles

11/04/2019

MSU students to compete at annual RICE Bowl in Jackson

10/25/2019

Opioid epidemic could be as close as the cabinet

10/15/2019

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

08/21/2019

Extension connects producers to mental health resources

08/13/2019

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

05/23/2019

MSU signs proclamation to mark National Nutrition Month

03/06/2019

MSU Extension launches new training partnership

01/31/2019

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

01/31/2019

Grant reveals concerns for agricultural families

11/06/2018

Health specialist assumes association's leadership

10/25/2018

Healthy Homes receives national marketing award

10/05/2018

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

09/13/2018

Mississippi State celebrates research success with annual banquet

04/16/2018

Starkville, MSU again observe National Nutrition Month

03/27/2018

MSU offers new academic program to improve health outcomes

02/26/2018

MSU department head honored for health education practice

11/15/2017

Follow healthy eating habits during holidays

11/10/2017

MSU Extension program wins national award

10/23/2017

Extension program promotes children's health literacy

09/28/2017

Extension plans food business workshops

08/18/2017

Walkability can improve health, community

08/15/2017

MSU workshop teaches basics of winemaking

08/04/2017

'Sharing Experience' helps promote diversity, inclusion at MSU

05/04/2017

Follow six steps to manage pests

05/01/2017

Control asthma, allergies by keeping homes clean

04/28/2017

MSU health specialist rewarded for contributions

04/11/2017

MSU announces National Public Health Week activities schedule

03/23/2017

Maintenance, cleaning keep mildew out of homes

03/09/2017

Starkville, MSU again observe National Nutrition Month

03/07/2017

Prevention is best way to battle bed bugs

02/15/2017

Initiative addresses both air quality, energy costs

02/07/2017

Program helps students pursue medical careers

01/27/2017

USDA forum features MSU health specialist

01/27/2017

Plan ahead for healthy shopping in food deserts

01/26/2017

Nutrition is key in reaching New Year's fitness goals

12/19/2016

Make healthy homes a priority this New Year

12/14/2016

Consider family dietary needs at holiday parties

11/10/2016

Deck the halls with care this holiday season

11/10/2016

Fathers still can bond with breastfed babies

11/01/2016

Nutrition, exercise help moms deliver healthy babies

10/20/2016

Five ways to keep kids safe inside the home

10/10/2016

State cottage food laws allow home businesses

10/05/2016

MSU Extension programs address obesity problem

09/22/2016

Extension, MAFES will host a winemaking workshop

09/19/2016

Nutrition, health promotion emphasized in outreach

08/05/2016

Nutrition, training work hand-in-hand for athletes

07/27/2016

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

06/30/2016

Eating healthy is vital to seniors' well-being

05/27/2016

Civic involvement keeps seniors active, healthy

05/16/2016

MSU graduate student researchers garner statewide honors

04/20/2016

Egyptian veterinarian studies at MSU through USDA program

04/08/2016

Be cautious of added sugar found in soda

04/05/2016

MSU Extension offers lead, healthy homes training

03/30/2016

Nutritious meals are worth the time, money

03/11/2016

Obesity contributes to deadly problems

03/11/2016

MSU, Starkville observing National Nutrition Month

03/02/2016

MSU entrepreneurial team develops nutrition 'Panacea'

03/01/2016

MSU health educators appointed to state boards

01/19/2016

New director targets nutrition, health issues

12/16/2015

Our People: Lauren Elizabeth Ivey

12/14/2015

Extension adds positions to guide education efforts

11/24/2015

MSU Extension health specialist gains certification

11/20/2015

Family, consumer scientists ask families to 'Dine In'

11/10/2015

Health and wellness expert to lead MSU department

10/01/2015

MSU nutrition graduate students to compete in RICE Bowl

09/30/2015

Fulfill taste preferences in a balanced lunchbox

07/17/2015

Be prepared on vacation with travel first-aid kit

07/15/2015

Extension nutritionist named academy fellow

07/10/2015

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

06/18/2015

Decorative planters raise food awareness at MSU

06/17/2015

Extension nutritionist earns IOC certification

06/05/2015

Nutrition vulnerabilities increase as adults age

05/27/2015

Walker awarded First South Farm Credit Scholarship

05/27/2015

Food access is an issue for older Mississippians

05/22/2015

Battle memory trouble with routines, activity

05/15/2015

Planning helps seniors benefit from doctor visits

05/12/2015

Caregivers should manage stress, balance other duties

05/06/2015

Take steps to prevent falls among older adults

05/06/2015

Take practical steps now to help stave off skin cancer

05/05/2015

Kroger gift makes nutrition fun

04/16/2015

MSU Extension professor selected for national project

03/31/2015

MSU, City of Starkville proclaim March as Nutrition Month

03/18/2015

Cancer screening is a 'no-brainer'

03/11/2015

Show the heart tender love and care with diet, exercise

02/19/2015

Plan ahead to shed pounds before the wedding day

01/16/2015

Program helps students examine medical careers

01/15/2015

Avoid diets that forgo necessary components

01/14/2015

Alternative uses explored for culled sweet potatoes

01/08/2015

Ring in the new year by saying goodbye to smoking

12/18/2014

Make a resolution to get more sleep this new year

12/17/2014

Mississippians cannot ignore diabetes concerns

11/14/2014

Hand-washing, vaccinations are top illness preventions

11/14/2014

Reduce the spread of germs to avoid enterovirus, flu

10/14/2014

Children show progress in state's obesity battle

09/04/2014

Healthy choices help grandparents age well

08/22/2014

Healthy food choices begin with breastfeeding

08/13/2014

Obesity battle remains too big to fight alone

07/31/2014

MSU food science student wins IFT poster contest

07/30/2014

Keep lunch boxes clean to reduce germs, illness

07/16/2014

Food safety covered at July 18 field day

07/11/2014

MSU medical program builds future doctors

07/03/2014

Nutrition label changes can help consumers

07/01/2014

Health promotion specialist hired at Mississippi State

06/02/2014

MSU food technologist named an international fellow

05/30/2014

MSU food scientist made an international fellow

02/24/2014

Produce markets' growth spurs food safety learning

02/19/2014

Summer program targets rural medical scholars

01/14/2014

Social media drives reception food trends

01/10/2014

Make your own beef or venison jerky gifts

12/10/2013

Service-learning helps students teach others

11/26/2013

Food safety workshops set for produce growers

11/25/2013

When buying pecans, look at variety, color

11/22/2013

Specialists offer keys to caregiving success

11/20/2013

Family business benefits from cottage food law

09/13/2013

Game plan keeps tailgate food safe

08/09/2013

MSU administrator named society fellow

07/22/2013

Safe handling workshop set for seafood industry

06/20/2013

Extension unites communities around senior adult services

06/13/2013

Four MSU ag experts join new LEAD21 class

06/07/2013

MSU camp provides cooking fun for kids

06/05/2013

MSU food scientists in first certification class

05/02/2013

MSU student Wells wins dietetic award

03/21/2013

MSU Extension's health exhibit gets a make-over

02/14/2013

Summer scholar program promotes medical careers

01/15/2013

Kick smoking habits in the new year

12/20/2012

Holiday feasts can make dietary restrictions hard

11/08/2012

Healthy immune systems help prevent illnesses

11/08/2012

Halloween snacks can threaten dietary limits

10/25/2012

Food defense workshop helps processors plan

10/04/2012

Training helps reduce world hunger, poverty

09/20/2012

Consumers seek local foods, healthier living

08/23/2012

Informed eating can prevent 'freshman 15'

07/13/2012

Young athletes at risk with diet supplements

07/12/2012

MSU camp makes food fun for kids

07/05/2012

MSU announces dates for food safety training

06/28/2012

MSU program recruits future medical experts

06/28/2012

MSU student chosen as national delegate

05/07/2012

MSU names a new department head

04/24/2012

Ground beef gets 'raw deal' in media

04/05/2012

Build strong bones to prevent osteoporosis

04/05/2012

Ag exchange program helps African farmers

03/29/2012

March 21 is deadline for medical scholars

03/06/2012

MSU dietitians receive state professional honors

03/01/2012

MSU sets training for farmers' market vendors

02/23/2012

Keep kids healthy with Valentine snacks, crafts

02/02/2012

Extension agents anticipate food preservation questions

01/26/2012

MSU is taking applications for Rural Medical Scholars

01/20/2012

Consider special diets at reception

01/12/2012

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