Families and pregnant women who need help applying for Medicaid or CHIP health coverage (MO Health Net) online can get free in-person help at Rogers Health. Rodgers Health wants applying for health coverage to be easy for your family. For your appointment with a Rogers Health counselor you will need: Personal documentation for every member [...]

The following story is excerpted from TIME’s special edition, The Science of Exercise, which is available at Amazon. There’s no denying that running is one of the most democratic ways to work out. You can do it anytime, anywhere, and all you need is a good pair of running shoes and some stamina. It’s no [...]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - You may be surprised, but doctors are seeing more and more young people suffering from strokes. According to a recent analysis by the Journal of the American Medical Association, "stroke hospitalization rates from 2003 to 2012 significantly increased for acute ischemic stroke hospitalization rates among men (41.5%) and women (30%) aged [...]

For patients struggling with pain, ‘Unexpected Blooms’ bring welcome relief KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Flowers can be used for many things: weddings, anniversaries, birthday. But one local organization has been using flowers from those events and turning them into healing tools for people in hospital and hospice care at no cost to the patients or [...]