‘extreme instability’ in foster care
Wed, 10/01/2025 - 9:53pm
Longstanding issues still exist for youth in Western Kansas
Health/Lifestyle
Rural hospitals often scrap OB services after merger
Wed, 09/24/2025 - 10:01pm
Rural hospitals are less likely to offer obstetric services after they’ve been acquired by a larger health system, leading to mixed outcomes for mothers and babies, according to new research.
inconclusive scientific evidence
Wed, 09/24/2025 - 10:01pm
No data tying autism to Tylenol use in pregnancy
Hepatitis B shot for newborns is essential for childhood infections
Wed, 09/24/2025 - 10:01pm
Before the United States began vaccinating all infants at birth with the hepatitis B vaccine in 1991, about 18,000 children every year contracted the virus before their 10th birthday - about half of them at birth.
Kansas ban on food assistance for candy, soda has yet to be approved
Thu, 09/18/2025 - 8:39am
TOPEKA - Kansas’ request to ban candy and soft drinks from being purchased with food assistance dollars has yet to be approved, while other states’ similar restrictions are expected to go into effect Jan. 1.