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A ‘life-threatening’ shortage of cancer drugs has Kansas doctors rationing medications

Kansas health care providers are scrambling to respond to a global shortage of chemotherapy drugs. For over a month, doctors at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Cancer...

“How Are You? Does Midwestern Politeness Get In The Way?”

Midwest Culture is unique. We “America’s Heartlanders” are known for our outdoor hobbies, farming, winter survival strategies, hard work and country living. We are...

“Big Pharma has gone fishing”

You are probably familiar with drug commercials. There are all sorts of them showing people being active and smiling as they attend a birthday...

“No Zero Days”

Is there something about your health you’d like to change? For most Americans, this question usually triggers a wide range of responses. In my practice,...

“THE GIFT OF KIDNEY DONATION”

  The first successful organ transplant was a kidney transplant in 1954. The donor was the identical twin of the recipient. The new kidney worked...

“It’s Always Construction Season for the Body”

Like a car racing along the interstate, exiting onto a highway, and finally reaching the family farm along a dusty gravel road, our blood...

“The Case for Iodized Salt”

Imagine how just over one hundred years ago, nearly ⅓ of people in the upper Great Lakes and upper Midwest regions walked around with...

“Protecting Your Skin from Pests”

  Spring is finally here in the Northern Plains and summer feels just around the corner. As all we Northerners know, as soon as the...

“AMERICAN INDIAN HEALTHCARE”

  American Indians face some unique challenges when it comes to caring for their health. Culturally, we view health in a Holistic manner as a...

Dining with Diabetes online series kicks off May 1

K-State officials say self-paced program helps to establish support system. By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University will...
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