Category Archives: Lifestyles
Baby Formula Shortage Is Making Low-Income Mothers Struggle To Pay For A Product Usually Covered By The State
The state’s poorest mothers are paying hundreds of dollars out of pocket when they find baby formula because they say they can’t risk waiting for the exact brand and size container covered by Texas’ Women, Infant and Children program.
Read moreCreating A Pipeline For Public Health Entomologists
New curriculum, certificates support Center for Excellence for Vector-Borne Diseases
Read moreAging Your Way
AgriLife Extension programs help older Americans stay healthier, more involved
Read moreNew “Resiliency Center” t Houston Community College Aims To Prepare Texas’ Largest City For Disasters
After back-to-back major flooding events devastated Houston, the community college is launching a new program to ensure that citizens, businesses and emergency responders are better equipped to respond to catastrophic events.
Read moreTexas A&M Forest Service Encourages Emergency ‘Go-Kit’ For Disasters
Tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies this weekend
Read moreWildflower Photography: A Matter Of Perspective
AgriLife Extension experts say focus on good manners, good sense, good planning
Read moreAgriLife Extension Teams Assisting With Texas Tornadoes, Wildfires
Disaster teams and agents assist with emergency response, assessment, recovery
Read moreResearch Continues To Combat Mosquitoes And Ticks
Western Gulf Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases collaborations discover clues on forecasting insect-related disease outbreaks, more
Read moreAvocado Shortage Spotlights Need For Strong Bilateral Supply Chain
Texas, U.S. economies benefit from avocado importation
Read moreNumber of Americans Living Paycheck To Paycheck Jumps 7 Percent, Report Shows
Pay checks not able to cover all of Americans expenses .
Read moreWater Well Owner Training Set March 4 In Luling
Optional well water testing available
Read moreMore Than Half Of Teachers Looking To Quit Due To Pandemic Burnout, Poll Finds
New polling out Tuesday reveals pervasive burnout among the nation’s educators as pandemic-related staffing shortages and other difficulties drive a potential exodus from the teaching profession.
Read moreShop Now For Super Bowl Snacks
Plan ahead to ensure party snacks are available before kickoff
Read moreBarbecue Demand Remains Strong Despite High Meat Prices
Townhall meeting addresses trends, issues
Read moreJMG Training To Feature Wide Array Of Speakers
National conference Feb. 21-23 to bring teachers, leaders together for formal youth garden program training
Read moreDark Side Of Metaverse Exposed: Why Your Kids Need To Stay Away From VRChat [VIDEO]
With the popularity of the Oculus Quest this Christmas and VR starting to make its way into the mainstream, parents need to be aware of the dangers that can also come with online play. The virtual-reality space in which users can interact with a computer-generated environment and other users (aka The Metaverse) is starting to show a dark side that is “not a place for children.”
Read moreVisit Eight State Historic Sites to Experience the Republic of Texas Era
The Pros And Cons Of Calorie Labeling
Human Behavior Lab investigates calorie labeling ‘distance’ and impact on food choices
Read moreTesting A Full Self-Driving Tesla [VIDEO]
Zac & Jesse of the YouTube Channel “Now You Know” took an exhilarating ride after updating their Tesla’s software to full self-driving beta.
Read moreWhy Is Black Friday Called Black Friday?
Despite the holiday’s popularity, most people have no idea why Black Friday is called Black Friday.
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