Sound Living

By Kansas State University

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Sound Living is a weekly public affairs program addressing issues related to families and consumers. It is hosted by Jeff Wichman. Each episode shares the expertise of K-State specialists in fields such as child nutrition, food safety, adult development and aging, youth development, family resource management, physical fitness and more. Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu. K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.

Episode Date
Does Your Garden Need Rejuvenating?
Sep 07, 2026
Adapting a Mediterranean Style of Eating
Aug 31, 2026
Reducing the Risk for Falls
Aug 24, 2026
How Drought and Climate Anxiety Affect Our Health
Aug 17, 2026
Are You Skipping Annual Wellness Exams?
Aug 10, 2026
Back-to-School Planning and Budgeting
Aug 03, 2026
K-State Extension Helps Combat Food Insecurity
Jul 27, 2026
Heat-Related Problems for Older Adults
Jul 20, 2026
K-State Research Focuses on How To Reduce Sedentary Habits
Jul 13, 2026
Survey Shows Hopeful Signs for Kansas Youth
Jul 06, 2026
What is New World Screwworm?
Jun 29, 2026
Understanding the Estate Planning Process
Jun 22, 2026
Effects of Prolonged Extreme Health
Jun 15, 2026
Healthy Summer Nutrition Tips for Children
Jun 08, 2026
Food Labels Provide Consumers Useful Information
Jun 01, 2026
Activities to Keep Kids Engaged this Summer
May 25, 2026
Turn Kindness Into a Daily Habit
May 18, 2026
Factors That Influence Our Gut Health
May 11, 2026
Use Screen Time to Engage with Children
May 04, 2026
How Stress Can Affect Your Health
Apr 27, 2026
Benefits of Preparing Healthy Meals at Home
Apr 20, 2026
Understanding Hospice Care
Apr 13, 2026
Health Benefits of Being in Nature
Apr 10, 2026
Grilling? Focus on Food Safety
Mar 30, 2026
Five Tips to Promote Financial Success
Mar 23, 2026
Discovering the Power of Nutrition
Mar 16, 2026
The Educational Side of Walk Kansas
Mar 09, 2026
Kansas Health Strengths and Concerns
Mar 02, 2026
Are You Prepared for Severe Weather
Feb 23, 2026
Walk Kansas Adds Online Tracking System
Feb 16, 2026
Connect Through Kindness on Valentine's Day
Feb 09, 2026
Understanding and Managing Blood Pressure
Feb 02, 2026
New U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Jan 26, 2026
Establishing Grandparent Boundaries
Jan 19, 2026
Creating a Safe and Organized Kitchen
Jan 12, 2026
Helping Children Manage Transitions and Routines
Dec 29, 2025
Extension's Role in Community Health
Dec 22, 2025
Tips for Staying Physically Active this Winter
Dec 15, 2025
Choosing Presence Over Pixels
Dec 08, 2025
Family Get-Togethers Can Help Develop Resilience
Dec 05, 2025
Aging in America: Boosting Aging Services
Nov 24, 2025
Manage Time, Energy and Money This Holiday Season
Nov 17, 2025
Early Literacy Promotes Brain Development
Nov 10, 2025
Boosting Cancer Screenings in Kansas
Nov 03, 2025
Assistive Technology Combats Exclusion, Isolation
Oct 27, 2025
Recognizing Common Scam Tactics
Oct 20, 2025
The Role of Gut Health in Diabetes
Oct 13, 2025
4-H: Helping Youth Develop a Lifetime of Skills
Oct 06, 2025
Getting Started with Meal Prepping
Sep 29, 2025
One Pill Can Kill: The Dangers of Counterfeit Pills
Sep 22, 2025
Consumers Have Rights and Protections
Sep 15, 2025
Living Well Wednesday Returns in September
Sep 08, 2025
Tailgating? Avoiding a Food Safety Penalty Flag
Sep 01, 2025
The Ups and Down of Retirement
Aug 25, 2025
Physical and Mental Health Benefits of Intentional Kindness
Aug 18, 2025
Are You Prepared for a Financial Emergency?
Aug 11, 2025
Packing a Safe School Lunch
Aug 04, 2025
A Visual Guide of Kansas Seasonal Local Food
Jul 28, 2025
Heat Concerns for Older Adults
Jul 21, 2025
Community Planning and Urban Food System Research
Jul 14, 2025
Preserving the Freshness of Homegrown Food
Jul 07, 2025
A Seasonal Change to Eating Habits
Jun 30, 2025
Bolstering Local Food Systems
Jun 23, 2025
The Importance of Neighborhood Parks
Jun 16, 2025
HELPING OLDER ADULTS STAY STRONG AND HEALTHY
Jun 09, 2025
Avoiding Boredom and Keeping Kids Engaged
Jun 02, 2025
The Connection Between Diet and Mental Health
May 26, 2025
Expanding Maternal Education and Support
May 19, 2025
Making Ends Meet When Your Income Drops
May 12, 2025
How to Protect Your Skin from Harmful Rays
May 05, 2025
Reducing Food Waste and Cutting Food Costs
Apr 28, 2025
Food Safety for Warm Weather
Apr 21, 2025
Health Impacts of Loneliness and Isolation
Apr 14, 2025
52 Ways to Climate-Proof Your Finances
Apr 07, 2025
The Various Stages of Retirement
Mar 31, 2025
The Positive Impact of Double Up Food Bucks
Mar 24, 2025
Pinchin' Pennies in the Kitchen
Mar 17, 2025
Food Connects Us in Many Ways
Mar 10, 2025
Forming Habits To Improve Your Health
Mar 03, 2025
Turning Nature into a Classroom
Feb 24, 2025
Heart Health for Older Adults
Feb 17, 2025
Kansas Health Foundation Teams with Extension
Feb 10, 2025
Focusing Care Close to Home in Southeast Kansas
Feb 03, 2025
Promoting Healthy Lifestyle Habits
Jan 27, 2025
Researching Alpha-Gal Syndrome
Jan 20, 2025
A Financial Focus to Living Better
Jan 13, 2025
Understanding Employee Benefits
Jan 06, 2025
A Healthier Future for Wyandotte County
Dec 23, 2024
Sharing Holiday Memories and Family Traditions
Dec 16, 2024
Double Up Food Bucks Help Reduce Food Insecurity
Dec 09, 2024
Focus on Building Holiday Memories
Dec 02, 2024
Holiday Stress Can Help Build Resilience
Nov 25, 2024
The Science of Making Holiday Candy
Nov 18, 2024
Comfort Food and the Holidays
Nov 11, 2024
Dining With Diabetes Course Promotes Good Health
Nov 04, 2024
Connecting Communities with Community Health Workers
Oct 28, 2024
Improving Access to Health Care Information and Services
Oct 21, 2024
Navigating The "Season of Eating"
Oct 14, 2024
Understanding the Stages of Retirement
Oct 07, 2024
Living Well Wednesday: Making Our Lives better
Oct 04, 2024