Minimally invasive treatment options for cancer
When a diagnosis of cancer or a tumor is made, it is difficult to fathom that it happened to you or someone you love. The good news is there may be multiple op…
When a diagnosis of cancer or a tumor is made, it is difficult to fathom that it happened to you or someone you love. The good news is there may be multiple op…
In the U.S., 4 out of 10 cancer cases are associated with preventable risk factors. That's according to the latest Cancer Progress Report from the American Ass…
Four years after the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools and upended child care, the CDC says parents can start treating the virus like other respiratory illnesse…
Your heart rate, or pulse, is the number of times your heart beats per minute. Your resting heart rate is when the heart is pumping the lowest amount of blood …
It's often silent but can be a deadly killer. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a genetic condition that occurs in 1 in 500 people.
It's only about the size of your fist. Yet it pumps about 2,000 gallons of blood throughout your body every day.
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. -- Detecting a heart murmur on your own can be tricky. A murmur is an extra heart sound that can be heard by a stethoscope.
A Learning in Retirement class promises to shed light on the aftermath of the Cold War.
"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." This quote from Benjamin Franklin from many generations ago is still as true today as it was back then.
Yes, probate is necessary unless prior to death the decedent established an estate plan that caused him or her to avoid owning property that must be administer…
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services recommends residents continue to get vaccinated for COVID-19 and flu.
The Columbia-based veterans hospital on Monday opened a new unit for patients.
The mission of the Cole County Health Department is "to promote, protect, and assure the health, safety, and quality of life through assessment, policy develop…
Emily Hollenbeck lived with a deep, recurring depression she likened to a black hole, where gravity felt so strong and her limbs so heavy she could barely move…
MANKATO, Minn. -- With those New Year's resolutions behind us, some people may have reverted to less healthy ways of eating. Heart Month is a great time to rem…