Kansas uninsured worse than national average
Thu, 09/19/2024 - 12:00am
240,000 Kansans are still without health coverage
Lifestyle
Kansas seeks $17M in funding to turn maternal care deserts into ‘an oasis’
Thu, 09/12/2024 - 12:00am
Officials at KanCare, the state’s Medicaid program, want to turn Kansas maternity care deserts into “an oasis,” with help from a federal grant.
Feeling fatigued doesn’t have to be a ‘normal’ part of aging
Thu, 09/05/2024 - 12:00am
Feeling constantly exhausted is not normal, regardless of your age. It’s a myth that as we age, fatigue becomes par for the course, though it is a common symptom.
Lawsuit claims KU Health System denied abortion care
Thu, 09/05/2024 - 12:00am
A lawsuit filed Tuesday by the National Women’s Law Center and others alleges The University of Kansas Health System (UKHS) violated state and federal laws when they refused to perform an emergency abortion on Mylissa Farmer in 2022.
Homelessness rising in Kansas, state lawmakers aren’t doing much to help
Thu, 09/05/2024 - 12:00am
LEAVENWORTH - About 20 people who are without homes gather in a shelter each day in the relatively rural community of Leavenworth off the Missouri river in Northeast Kansas.