Enriching Lives
February 2, 2019
Finding Reliable Nutrition Information on the Web
Barbara Ames
Nutrition, Health and Food Safety
Phone: 620-331-2690
           
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Finding Reliable Nutrition Information on the Web        
The Keto diet, the DASH diet, the Paleo diet.  With the start of a new year, one top New Year's resolution is to eat better and lose weight; and a popular source people took to for information in the internet.  It is possible to find reliable nutrition information on the web, but it is important to be careful where you look and what sites you trust.  Read on for tips for finding reliable nutrition information on the web as well as some red flags when it comes to choosing a diet."
 
   
 
 
Are you wanting to start healthy habits in the New Year, but you don't know where to begin?
Start small! Switch unhealthy snacks for fruit or raw vegetables and see the huge difference a
small change can make over time. Each new habit will add up to a healthy lifestyle.
          
        
#MyPlateMyWins for Snacks 
 
  
Making the Most of Your Tax Return
Financial Management & Entrepreneurship
Phone: 620-784-5337
  
                                 
        
Making the Most of Your Tax Return
Palms get itchy this time of year with folks anticipating their tax refund. All too quickly the refund is here and gone again, spent as quickly as it came. It is important to remember that a tax refund is not "free money," rather it is the return of earned income.
 
   
Reverse Mortgage: Yes or No?
Tara Solomon
Adult Development & Aging
Phone: 620-724-8233
  
                                 
 
Reverse Mortgage: Yes or No?                  
I am currently in the season of life where I am researching many options to allow my mom to age in place safely, while studying how to make it financially feasible.  Whew, what a fuzzy and complex time it is!         
 
  
 
 
 

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This is a monthly newsletter published by K-State Research and Extension's Rapid Response Center with news articles based on questions received, current food safety issues, or information based on the time of the year.
                                                         February 2019 

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Barbara Ames

Nutrition, Health & Food Safety
Phone: 620-331-2690
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Kylie Ludwig
Family Resource Management
Entrepreneurship
Phone: 620-784-5337
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Tara Solomon
Adult Development & Aging
Phone: 620-724-8233

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