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  1. FCS Fact Sheets Deliver Trusted, Research-Based Guidance on Everyday Issues

    May 13, 2026

    Ohio State University Extension’s Family and Consumer Sciences program offer a range of research-based fact sheets designed to provide practical, reliable information to the public. Developed by Extension specialists and Ohio State faculty often in collaboration with other land-grant university colleagues. Topics span a wide spectrum, including food and food safety, finances, mental health, universal design, and sun safety, among others. [View topics...]

  2. Virtual Dining with Diabetes Webinars

    Apr 27, 2026

    Sign up today for a virtual Dining with Diabetes program. You will learn how to incorporate good, healthy cooking techniques and other practices to help control your blood sugar through our cooking school and nutrition education program designed for people with prediabetes or diabetes, and their family members or caregivers. [Read more...]

  3. FCS and the Generation Rx Program Encourages Safe Medication Disposal

    Apr 24, 2026

    The Ohio State Universitry Extension’s Generation Rx urges safe storage and disposal of medications to help prevent misuse, overdoses and accidental poisonings. “Generation Rx is really a program through Ohio State Extension,” said Susan Zies, Interim Assistant Director of Family and Consumer Sciences. “What it does is help prevent prescription drug misuse by giving families and communities trusted and research-based information and education.” [Read full OSU Impact story...]

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