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Released: 6-Sep-2019 5:00 PM EDT
Aw, Shucks: K-State Vet Says Corn on the Cob No Treat for Dogs
Kansas State University

Corn on the cob is a treat that many people enjoy each summer. But a Kansas State University veterinarian says don't share that cob with your dog.

   
Released: 23-May-2019 1:05 PM EDT
National Geographic's THE HOT ZONE shows biosecurity's importance
Kansas State University

Ron Trewyn, Kansas State University NBAF liaison, writes to encourage people to watch THE HOT ZONE, a National Geographic limited series inspired by two Kansas State University veterinarians and leaders and their work during the 1989 Ebola-related outbreak in Virginia.

Released: 15-Aug-2017 11:05 AM EDT
Super Start: How to Prepare Children, Teens for New School Year and Transitions
Kansas State University

The first several days of school will plant roots for the rest of the academic year, say education professors at Kansas State University.

Released: 11-Aug-2017 9:05 AM EDT
Total Eclipse of the Sun: Kansas State University Expert Offers Tips to Safely View Aug. 21 Solar Eclipse
Kansas State University

Kansas State University physicist Chris Sorensen offers tips to safely watch the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse, both inside and outside the path of totality.

Released: 20-Jul-2017 5:05 PM EDT
Smart Debt: Financial Planner Says Debt Can Be Helpful if Used Carefully
Kansas State University

Household debt has reached an all-time high in the U.S. according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, but a financial planner at Kansas State University said debt isn't always bad.

   
Released: 30-May-2017 10:05 AM EDT
Summer Savings: Travel Expert Shares Ways to Save on Vacations
Kansas State University

Summer vacations don't have to break the bank, according to Kansas State University's Kristin Malek, assistant professor of hospitality management, who shares some easy ways to save on airfare, lodging, activities and food.

   
Released: 16-May-2017 9:45 AM EDT
Good News for Grilling: Black Pepper Helps Limit Cancerous Compounds in Meat, Study Shows
Kansas State University

A Kansas State University researcher recently discovered that a commonly used spice is a champion at reducing carcinogenic compounds in grilled meats.

Released: 15-May-2017 9:05 AM EDT
Keep the Learning Going: Educator Offers Parents Tips for Helping Kids Retain Information Over Summer Break
Kansas State University

A Kansas State University education expert offers methods parents can use to help their children retain what they've learned through the summer and all year long.

Released: 8-May-2017 9:05 AM EDT
Supporting Spouses: Family Studies Expert Advocates Showing Appreciation for Military Spouses
Kansas State University

A Kansas State University expert on military families says most military spouses experience a lifestyle of constant adjustment.

Released: 1-May-2017 9:05 AM EDT
Pedal Power: Expert Says Communities Need to Stay Up to Speed on Bicycle Infrastructure
Kansas State University

A Kansas State University planner says communities should consider becoming more bicycle-friendly.

Released: 17-Apr-2017 12:05 PM EDT
Fits to a 'Tee': Golf Is 'Fore' Everyone, and Economically It's a Great Time to Be a Golfer
Kansas State University

Because of the golf industry's downsizing after the Great Recession, the sport is more affordable and accessible than ever, according to a golf course management expert at Kansas State University.

Released: 3-Feb-2016 11:05 AM EST
High-Tech Toys Could Stagnate Babies’ Communication Skills
Kansas State University

When babies and toddlers play with a tablet or other noisy device, they often play alone, which can be detrimental to their development, according to Bradford Wiles, an assistant professor and extension early child development specialist at Kansas State University. Research has shown that children need meaningful interaction with adults to reach their full social potential.

Released: 28-Jan-2016 9:05 AM EST
Put Your Game Face On
Kansas State University

The dark, cold days of winter offer a great time for family or friends to bond over board games, which provide surprising benefits beyond the activity itself, according to Kansas State University's Elizabeth Brunscheen-Cartagena.

Released: 21-Jan-2016 11:05 AM EST
Season of Giving Extends Past the Holidays: Food Donations Needed Year-Round
Kansas State University

It comes naturally for many people to give to their local food pantries during the holidays, but it’s important to remember that “hunger knows no season.” An assistant professor of human nutrition and registered dietitian explains the importance of making healthful food pantry donations so families can have balanced meals, based on the MyPlate dietary guidelines.

Released: 14-Jan-2016 9:05 AM EST
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease
Kansas State University

A Kansas State University aging specialist discusses 10 main signs of Alzheimer’s disease and the importance of obtaining an early diagnosis.

Released: 23-Dec-2015 10:05 AM EST
Kansas State University Experts Share Five Guidelines for a Happy, Healthy 2016
Kansas State University

Researchers with Kansas State University's College of Human Ecology share tips on making the new year a healthy and happy one.

Released: 22-Dec-2015 11:05 AM EST
Holiday Harmony: Kansas State University Therapist Offers Advice on Coping with Stress, Depression
Kansas State University

A Kansas State University marriage and family therapist offers advice on coping with holiday stress and depression.

Released: 18-Dec-2015 5:05 PM EST
Holiday Harmony: Kansas State University Experts Share Tips on Helping Preschoolers Deal with Family Gatherings, Divorce
Kansas State University

Experts from Kansas State University's College of Human Ecology share advice on helping preschoolers cope with large gatherings and divorced parents during the holidays.

Released: 18-Dec-2015 5:05 PM EST
Kansas State University Veterinarian Offers Tips to Keep Holidays Safe and Accident-Free for Pets
Kansas State University

Susan Nelson, clinical associate professor at Kansas State University's Veterinary Health Center, offers tips for your pets that could help you prevent some holiday-related accidents.

Released: 18-Dec-2015 11:05 AM EST
Finance Professor Comments on Federal Interest Rate Increases
Kansas State University

Eric Higgins, Kansas State University professor and head of the finance department, discusses what interest rate increases mean for consumers and the economy.



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