Category: Health
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Dixie Pachta, Rose Creek Suds
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University “Mommy, it doesn’t sting!” That statement
Kansas is a Rare State Without a Long-COVID Clinic, Leaving Some Patients Far from Specialists
It’s been over two years since Barry Guyer came down with COVID-19. “(I) was just out in the harvest field. I just got feeling terrible,”
Tips for Parents: Keeping Lines of Communication Open
By Lisa Moser, K-State Research and Extension news service Manhattan, KS- When sitting in the stands at a youth event, it is easy to pick
How Kansas Lawmakers Could Try to Restrict Abortion This Year
Wichita, KS — A resounding statewide vote in Kansas to protect abortion rights last summer won’t stop the Republican-controlled Legislature from attempting to make it harder
Recent Water Testing by KDHE Shows Decrease of Contaminants in Washington County Streams Caused by Oil Spill
Topeka, KS- The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) announced today that results from recent water testing on Mill Creek show a decrease in
Medicare Part D Beneficiaries Now Able to Access Low-Cost Insulin, Free Shingles Vaccine at All Hy-Vee Pharmacies
West Des Moines, IA — Hy-Vee, Inc. announces that Medicare Part D beneficiaries are now able to access reduced-cost monthly insulin supplies and free Shingrix vaccines
Resolve to Make a Difference in 2023 by Volunteering with the American Red Cross
Topeka, KS— The American Red Cross Greater Kansas Chapter needs your help in 2023 and asks that you to consider making a New Year’s resolution
To Adopt Healthy Eating Habits Set Realistic Goals
Manhattan, KS- The secret to succeeding is to not try to do everything at once. Instead, look at one thing you can realistically expect to
Fort Hays State Mourns the Loss of Football Student-Athlete Daniel Howard
By FHSU University Communications Hays, KS – The Fort Hays State University football team, athletic department, and campus community are mourning the loss of
Hy-Vee Dietitians to Offer 1,000 Free Vitamin D Screenings During the Month of January
West Des Moines, Iowa— Hy-Vee is offering several events in January to help people get a jumpstart on their health goals. With the start of