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Some Kansas hospitals are flouting a federal rule to publish their prices. Here’s how they’re doing it.
Celia Llopis-Jepsen reports on consumer health for the Kansas News Service. As researchers, advocacy groups and employers push hospitals to reveal their prices, the industry...
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KU News: Study shows mental health, support, not just substance misuse key in parental neglect
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Study shows mental health, support, not just substance misuse key in parental neglect
LAWRENCE — Substance use disorder has long been considered a key factor...
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KU News: ‘Policing Sex’ explores state’s hidden history of imprisoning women for having venereal disease
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'Policing Sex' explores state's hidden history of imprisoning women for having venereal disease
LAWRENCE — Between 1918 and 1942, the majority of those sentenced to...
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The Butterfly Effect
My daughter recently brought home a monarch caterpillar. We cared for it in a container making sure it had a supply of fresh milkweed...
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Joys, Challenges, and 3 Things You Can Do To Eat Healthy
If you ask a group of people what eating healthy means to them, you’ll probably get a different answer every time.
For some, healthy eating...
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How one man’s pickleball pastime became a lifelong passion
Story from Humana.
Nearly 40 years ago, when he was a physical education teacher at Baker Middle School, in Baker, Louisiana, Tom Burkhart stumbled across...
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Do Liver Cleanse and Detox Drinks Work?
Liver cleanse and detox drinks have gained a lot of buzz in the health community recently.
They’re promoted as natural remedies that can help heal...
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Consumer Corner: Don’t get scammed with over-the-counter hearing aids
By Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt
Hearing loss affects thousands of Kansans, and properly fitting, custom-made hearing aids can be expensive. Unfortunately, many disreputable sellers...
