With more than 92 percent of Americans using a cell phone, text messaging is the most used form of communication. Research shows 98 percent of text messages are opened. Studies using text messages to promote and improve ...

The Pike County Nutritional Sciences Field Day – The Story of the Strawberry was offered to local high school students to increase awareness and interest in health science, food science, biotech and agricultural science, ...

The Office of Student Life Student Wellness Center and Department of Educational Studies have partnered to provide wellness services to Ohio State students. The Wellness Coaching program at Ohio State proposes a new approach ...

Many lifestyle behaviors that contribute to or reduce risk for chronic disease and disability in adulthood are developed in adolescence. The Ohio Adolescent Health Partnership, in collaboration with the Ohio Department of ...

Community in Motion is an initiative that promotes the use of physical activity as a primary means of disease prevention. More specifically, this collaborative program is designed to help residents better utilize the network ...

This program was a collaboration between OSU Extension agriculture and natural resources, 4-H youth development, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – Education, Scioto County Soil and Water Conservation District, ...

You are important to others. One in four American adults or teens struggles with a brain disorder at some point in their life. You can #BeTheDifference to a person who is struggling with an illness that impacts their ability ...

Participants will learn about and identify innovative ways to include mental health conversations into their existing youth programming. According to the National Council on Behavioral Health, one in every five American ...

As part of the health sciences at Ohio State, wellness and preventative maintenance is something that is very important to the College of Pharmacy (COP). However, sometimes we work so hard to help others that we neglect ...

Workplace wellness champions have been proposed as a high-reach strategy to generate positive health outcomes, reduce health care costs, and increase productivity among employees. They facilitate these out-comes by increasing ...