\n\tEver wanted to start a new healthy behavior and stick with it? <\/i>\n<\/p>\n
\n\tDo you want to:\n<\/p>\n
\n\t•be more active?\n<\/p>\n
\n\t•manage stress better?\n<\/p>\n
\n\t•improve your diet?\n<\/p>\n
\n\t•lower your blood pressure or cholesterol?\n<\/p>\n
\n\t•lower your blood sugar?\n<\/p>\n
\n\tDid you hear about the Act Healthy<\/i> project this past summer? One hundred MU employees enrolled in Act Healthy<\/i> in June. We are now enrolling 100 additional people. This project is a research study for MU employees sponsored by Healthy for Life: T.E. Atkins UM Wellness Program.<\/i>\n<\/p>\n
\n\tResearch participants will be eligible to receive a total of $40 in gift cards. Individuals in the treatment group will attend 6 group meetings over the lunch hour. Group meetings will be held in the following locations on campus: Ellis Library, University Hospital, Women and Children's Hospital area, Agricultural Engineering Building on Rollins St., and Woodrail Center on Nifong and Forum. For more information, see the flier<\/a> and view the study consent form<\/a>. If you wish to sign up for the study after reading the consent form, register for an orientation meeting by visiting www.regonline.com\/acthealthyorientationmeetingfall2013<\/a>. The last day to sign up is October 3. Group meetings will start the following week. Contact Mary Clark, RN, with questions at (573)884-1439 or clarkmj@umsystem.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Ever wanted to start a new healthy behavior and stick with it? Do you want to: •be more active? •manage stress better? •improve your diet? •lower your blood pressure or cholesterol? •lower your blood sugar? Did you hear about the…<\/span><\/p>\n