Nov 24, 2025

Kansas State University aging specialist, Erin Martinez, says a national publication brought together what she calls the greatest minds in Extension and aging across the country to shine a light on the future of aging-related work in Extension. As co-editor of a special issue published by the Journal of Human Sciences...

Aug 25, 2025

Kansas State University Extension adult development and aging specialist, Erin Martinez, says retirement is one of life’s most stressful events – and it’s not all tied to how much you’ve saved. Researchers have been focusing on more than just managing retirement accounts and are exploring retirees’ life...

Jul 21, 2025

As the summer heat continues, it’s important to remember that we all need to stay cool and hydrated. This is especially true for people aged 65 years or older. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, older adults are more prone to heat-related health problems. They don’t adjust as well as young...

Mar 31, 2025

Kansas State University Extension adult development and aging specialist, Erin Martinez, says retirement is one of life’s most stressful events – and it’s not all tied to how much you’ve saved. Researchers have been focusing on more than just managing retirement accounts and are exploring retirees’ life...

Feb 17, 2025

February is National Heart Month. This year’s theme is “Know Your Numbers, Own Your Heart” which emphasizes the importance of understanding and managing key cardiovascular risk factors, such as blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar levels. Cardiovascular disease, or heart disease, is the leading cause of...