Tag Archives: health

• Health

  Skin app can help docs, patients with ‘rash’ decision

  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It’s that time of year when we start baring more skin and noticing more bumps, rashes…
• Health / News

  Mo. passes newborn heart screening requirement

  LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — A Lee’s Summit mom has fought for four years for a law that she believes will…
• Health

  Addicted to exercise

  OLATHE, Kan. – Ah, how we admire those fit, muscular buff bodies. Not thinking about the soul. “Not recognizing that person…
• Generic

  Warning signs of excessive exercise

  Source: Center for Change By: Nancy Hieber, RD and Michael E. Berrett, PhD The following are physical signs and symptoms…
• News

  Heart attack survivor has chance to thank first responders

  An Overland Park, Kan., man is lucky to be alive after suffering a massive heart attack. Tuesday at Menorah Medical…
• Health / News

  Mother grieves loss of baby, raises awareness of preeclampsia

  RAYTOWN, Mo. — It was supposed to be Victoria Denney’s first Mother’s Day. “This is not what I had in…
• Health / News

  Public swimming pools not as clean as you think, study finds

  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Just in time for pools to open up across the metro, the Centers for Disease Control…
• Guests

  Family raises heart-health awareness through Heart Walk

  Promoting, understanding, and living heart health. Each year, the local chapter of the American Heart Association picks a family to…
• Health / News

  Mom, son walk across Kan. to benefit stroke survivors

  KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A metro mother and son began quite a trek Thursday.  Their Walk Across Kansas started at…
• Health / News

  Wife who lost husband to melanoma: “Don’t wait to get checked’

  KANSAS CITY, Mo. –  This year, 76,000 Americans will find out that have melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin…
• News

  Girl, 12, dies after putting on pain-fighting patch

  CLINTON, Mo. – ”She was such a beautiful, loving, happy little girl. She was happy all the time,” says Cathleen Perron,…
• Entertainment / Health / News

  Metro woman weighs same decision Angelina Jolie made

  KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Michelle Parise’s mom was 37 when she first had breast cancer. “That would be me having…