The coverage isn’t great, most enrollees don’t need it anyway, and they can easily re-enroll if they do.

As a person affected by the loss of a loved one from cancer and a patient advocate, I’ve witnessed firsthand both the devastation of late-stage cancer diagnoses and the profound hope that early ...

Mississippi's infant mortality rate nearly double the most recent national average of 5.6 deaths per 1,000, according to the state Department of Health.

Humes, practicing medicine in rural Missouri is a way of life. She's on call almost constantly in northeast Missouri's Scotland County, where she cares for patients from their birth until their death.

Higher temperatures can raise the risk of heat-related illness, especially for older adults. Extreme heat can place stress on ...