Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Health

Learn about different Medicare options with Senior Health Insurance for Kansas

Learn about your different Medicare options. Each participant will receive a Medicare Options Workbook to help guide you step by step through the decisions...

Wichita woman pleads guilty to Medicaid fraud-related charges

A Wichita woman was ordered today to repay more than $7,000 to the Kansas Medicaid program after pleading guilty to Medicaid fraud-related charges, Kansas...

Good vision helps children excel in school

(Family Features) With children heading back to school soon, parents’ to-do lists keep getting longer – shopping for clothes, shoes and supplies, going to...

Benefits of reading aloud to your children

Researchers have hard evidence that reading aloud to their young children is very beneficial. Reading aloud activates the parts of preschoolers’ brains. This helps...

Lifelong Learning Program offered at Wichita State University

Lifelong Learning Program is being offered at Wichita State University this fall for senior citizens. Five new classes are being introduced in Wichita. Classes for...

How Kansas measures up to cancer

In a new report released from the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Action Network Kansas shows room for improvement. While Kansas did receive praise for...

August 1-7 is National WIC Breastfeeding Week

USDA Recognizes WIC Agencies for Supporting Breastfeeding Mothers Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is recognizing state and local agencies of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for...

Watermelon a tasty and healthy summer treat

Christeena Haynes, MS, RD, LD, former Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Dallas County, University of Missouri Extension There is nothing better than eating a juicy...