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Healthy choices, active kids

It’s a perfect time of year to start healthy habits outdoors! According to assistant professor and Extension faculty Kathy Gunter, the simple act of taking a walk after dinner as a family may help children learn the value of physical activity.

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Big hearts are stronger – volunteer your way to better health!

Studies abound that show the connection between volunteering your time and personal wellness. Volunteers have greater longevity, lower rates of depression and less incidence of heart disease.

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Nutrition Research

What we eat. What we know.

Emily Ho believes part of her role as a researcher is to disseminate the results of high-quality nutrition research in a timely way.

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Flying kites in the OSU Quad in the Spring

Spring is here. Kite’s are in the air in the OSU Memorial Union Quad.

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Build a strong family

Researchers have discovered that strong, healthy families share some common traits. Strong families: Express affection, encouragement, and appreciation through words and actions. Let each family member know they are special.

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Alumni

Couple pledges gift to support healthy aging research

The Youdes pledged $1.4 million to OSU, creating an estate plan and a charitable remainder trust to benefit several areas of the university.