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Improving diabetes education, outcomes in Arkansas — UA honors course investigates stress

By Kyle Kellams,

Becca Martin Brown, Matthew Moore, Jack Travis

Published February 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM CST

On today's show, providing different model options for diabetes education is resulting in improved outcomes for Arkansans, and an Honors College course will investigate how stress can change us.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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Becca Martin Brown

Becca Martin Brown is the former features editor for the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. She now hosts "The Other Way" with Kyle Kellams on Tuesdays on Ozarks at Large.

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Matthew Moore

Matthew Moore is senior producer for Ozarks at Large.

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Jack Travis

Jack Travis is KUAF's digital content manager and a reporter for Ozarks at Large.

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