Health

  Robert Hughes, Jr., Ph.D., former Professor, Department of Human Development & Family Studies, University of Missouri Friends are important to children. They make life more...

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...

Chiggers are mites, not insects. And like all mites, the adults have eight legs. However, the larva only has six legs.  Though the bright...

  Holly Jay, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Cass County, University of Missouri Extension Peppers come in a variety of colors, shapes, sizes and flavors ranging...

  Linda Rellergert, Nutrition Specialist, St. Charles County, University of Missouri Extension Soaring summer temperatures and high humidity means your body will need more fluids to...

  Whether you are going camping, going to the beach or simply heading out for little league games, it is more important than ever to...

Are you thirsty? Chances are you aren’t but your body really is. Water loss develops quickly if you are working outside; and with this...

Citing strong concerns about funding cuts to the community mental health system, the Association of Community Mental Health Centers of Kansas is asking policy...

  Picture yourself at a family reunion or some type of social community event. As you look around, you will likely see people of all...

By Bea Eisenbarth Social Security Operations Supervisor in Wichita, KS Enjoying the independence that we have as Americans is a privilege we’ve earned, together. It took...