The HHSÂ hosted the Live Real Life Symposium to examine the harms of screen use in children and discuss healthier childhood development.
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AG Hanaway Backs Amendment 3 to Restore Abortion Bans
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway’s office is promoting a statewide broadcast campaign in support of Amendment 3.
9 Afternoon Essentials for Quick, Healthy Afternoon Snacks
Make it easy for you and the kids to grab a healthy, filling snack at school or on the go. It’s important to plan ahead before hunger strikes.
Five Fresh Dole Fruits to Fuel Your Race Day Needs
Adding fresh fruit to your routine is a simple way to get the carbs, hydration, and vitamins you need to succeed.
6-Week Herbs, Cooking, & Nutrition Class To Be Held At Court Square Cafe
Court Square Cafe and a local herbalist, Magic Keller, are teaming up and creating a six-week course on herbalism, cooking, and nutrition starting September 15th.
Surprising Fact: Milk Hydrates Much Better Than Water
Working longer, milk contains natural electrolytes that help the body hold onto fluids better than plain water.
Community Eating Diverse Fruits Enhances Overall Gut Wellness
Recent research indicates that eating a variety of fruits provides essential nutrients to feed beneficial bacteria in the digestive tract.
Trump Reallocates Sex Education Funds To Abstinence
The Trump administration has cut funding for federal teen pregnancy programs to shift the focus toward abstinence and marriage. The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health stopped millions of taxpayer dollars from going to previous sex education plans. The budget cuts ended 53 different programs. This move saves taxpayers $67 million. The administration stated […]
Beat the Heat: Keep Your Electrolytes Balanced Today
Social media platforms and grocery stores are increasingly promoting electrolyte beverages and enhancers. When individuals exercise and sweat heavily, drinking plain water is only one part of proper hydration. Replacing electrolytes is necessary to maintain safe fluid balance in the body.f] The human body can absorb plain water without electrolytes, but the process is not […]
Hawley Votes Against Bill Banning Junk Food on SNAP
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley voted against a Senate amendment that would ban the purchase of junk food using SNAP.
Community Pineapple 101: Unlocking the Benefits and Mastering the Slice
Fresh pineapples are tasty and the only known source of bromelain, an enzyme with anti-inflammatory properties. Read on to learn more.
Governor Kehoe Signs Born Alive Act Into State Law
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signed into law on Monday legislation that enacts the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.