Impacts
Statistical Contact Report for FY2025Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
860136
Total Hours
Contributed.
4042361
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
10512
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
249364
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Stories
Spring into Health, Health Fair
According to the Kentucky Department of Public Health, diabetes prevalence has doubled from 2000 to 2018 from 6.5% of adults to 13.7% of Kentucky adults. This rate is also higher than the national average (10.5%), with Kentucky exhibiting the 4th highest mortality rate from diabetes in the U.S. Certain parts of Kentucky experience higher adult rates of diabetes. For example, Appalachian Kentucky counties exhibit a diagnosed diabetes rate of 17% compared to 12% in non-Appalachian Kentucky countie...
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Research Focus/Interests. My research focus is on improvement and effective use of genetic and reproduction resources in aquaculture. Research includes studies on DNA marker and color inheritance in o... More
