Health

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

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...

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...

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...

Many extension community programs, including one provided by the Central Kansas District, help strengthen individuals physically and mentally. SALINA, Kan. – Marilyn Menzies of Salina,...

A Kansas City, Kan., man was ordered last week to pay restitution related to Medicaid fraud, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt said.   Markeith Lowe, 30,...

School is about to start for some and many parents are running around trying to get all their back-to school errands complete. With everything...

(Sedgwick County, KS) –It’s nearly time for school enrollment and children need certain vaccinations to attend school. Don’t wait; get your child vaccinated now!   Required...

Kansas Health Solutions (KHS), KVC Hospitals, Inc., KDADS Partner to Enhance Inpatient Psychiatric Resources KHS, KVC, and the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services...